Grows well where rainfall is high and summers are warm and humid. Ideal for any general-purpose lawn. Grows well in full sun, yet also adapts well to shade. Raleigh variety available for Triangle area.
Some varieties do well in shade and some perform fair to excellent in drought conditions.
And has the best wear resistance of any grass. It has moderate to good drought resistance and performs fairly well in partial shade. Density prevents most weeds from growing, and some varieties have good resistance to disease. Tolerates high saline and infertile soils relatively well.