Growth Habit Comparison Of Emerald Dwarf Bermudagrass With Ultradwarf Bermudagrasses
| Ultradwarf Cultivars | Emerald Dwarf | ||
| Shoot Density | Very High | High | |
| Lateral Stem Quantity | Many, Smaller | Fewer, Larger | |
| Lateral Stem Location | At Surface (Stolons) | Beneath Surface (Rhizomes) | |
| Roots | Numerous, Smaller Shallow | Fewer Larger Deep | |
| Thatch Accumulation | More | Less | |
| Grain or “Sheen” Formation | Yes | No |
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