Putting Green Varieties

Sod Varieties for Putting Greens

Choosing the suitable variety of sod can be a more intricate process than initially perceived. When selecting the right sod for your golf course, understanding the available options is paramount. Specifically, it is crucial to follow a systematic approach to guarantee an informed decision that aligns with the investment in new turf.

Mach 1

Mach1 Ultradwarf is a top-tier greens-grade grass, offering the purest and quickest bermudagrass putting greens, akin to bentgrass. With its finer leaf blades, reduced leaf length, and compact internodes, Mach1 creates an exceptionally dense putting surface that ensures true putts without any swirling grain. It is the choice of some of the world’s most prestigious clubs, aiming to distinguish themselves by providing the highest quality greens for their members and guests. Mach1 is produced exclusively in the United States by Modern Turf, with a foundation farm in Rembert, South Carolina.
Wear Tolerance
VERY GOOD
Shade Tolerance
IMPROVED
Cold Tolerance
EXCELLENT
Drought Tolerance
VERY GOOD
Mowing Height
1/2" to 2"

Sunday

For more than three decades, SUNDAY Ultra-Dwarf Bermudagrass has been cultivated on a golf course along the Alabama Gulf Coast. Known for its genetic stability, this grass off ers low-maintenance and premium putting green surfaces. The versatility of SUNDAY Ultra-Dwarf Bermudagrass sets it apart.

Golf courses equipped with a top dresser and a verticutter can enhance their greens instantly by replacing older grass types with SUNDAY Ultra-Dwarf Bermudagrass. Unlike traditional Ultra-Dwarf varieties that require Verti-groomers, rollers, and brushes for maintenance, SUNDAY Ultra-Dwarf Bermudagrass can deliver high-quality putting surfaces without these additional tools.

Wear Tolerance
EXCELLENT
Shade Tolerance
POOR
Cold Tolerance
GOOD
Drought Tolerance
EXCELLENT
Mowing Height
1/10" to 1/4"

MiniVerde

MiniVerde® stands as the premier supplier of Bermudagrass greens for golf courses. Renowned championship courses nationwide select MiniVerde® for its unparalleled speed and resilience as a putting surface. MiniVerde® delivers all the qualities sought in a golf course green, such as exceptional ball roll, tolerance to shade and disease, resistance to weeds, a dense canopy, profound root systems, and a lush dark green hue. MiniVerde has been instrumental in creating superior putting greens at many of the nation’s most prestigious and established golf courses.

Wear Tolerance
GOOD
Shade Tolerance
POOR
Cold Tolerance
GOOD
Drought Tolerance
GOOD
Mowing Height
1/2" to 3"
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