Turfgrass species: Tour: Intended function of the turf

Utility or low maintenance turf

• Mowed regularly
• Not mowed

Home or park lawn

• Average Quality
• Top Quality

Sports turf

• Sports turf clipped < 0.5"
• Sports turf clipped 0.5 to 1.0"
• Sports turf clipped < 1.0"

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