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New Horizon Paspalum
New Horizon Paspalum
New Horizon is an exclusive Paspalum Vaginatum variety available only at Musturf. This dark green grass is specially bred for tropical and subtropical regions, offering exceptional salt tolerance and the ability to thrive in sandy coastal areas. It’s ideal for erosion control, handling effluent wastewater, and flourishing in seaside green spaces.
With medium to fine leaf blades, this perennial grass is frost-tolerant, quick-repairing, and suitable for commercial applications. Its higher quality turf makes it a preferred choice for areas exposed to saltwater, wet soils, and pollution, delivering resilient, lush coverage year-round.
Great for: Coastal areas, Sports fields & golf courses, Open spaces, Erosion control
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Benefits of New Horizon Paspalum
New Horizon Paspalum is the ultimate choice for those seeking a premium, low-maintenance, high-performance turf that thrives where other grasses struggle. This dark green grass is specifically designed for coastal and high-salinity environments. With exceptional salt tolerance, it remains lush and vibrant even when exposed to saltwater spray, brackish irrigation, and effluent wastewater.
New Horizon Paspalum is designed for tropical and subtropical regions and features a fine to medium leaf blade. Its dense growth habit ensures excellent weed resistance while providing a consistently lush, blue-green colour year-round. Unlike coarser grass varieties, this turf delivers a luxurious, carpet-like texture that enhances both residential and commercial spaces.
What makes it stand out is its quick recovery rate. Whether it’s handling heavy foot traffic in public parks, high-impact play on sports fields, or unpredictable coastal weather, this perennial grass quickly repairs itself, ensuring a healthy, green lawn with minimal upkeep. It also thrives in wet soils and sandy coastal areas. It's the perfect erosion control solution for sand dunes, fairways, and seaside green spaces.
Additionally, New Horizon Paspalum is frost-tolerant. Therefore, it maintains its rich green colour in cooler months where other warm-season grasses may fade. With its ability to survive pollution, tolerate extreme conditions, and require fewer nitrogen inputs, it’s an eco-friendly and cost-effective turf solution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the native habitat of Paspalum Vaginatum?
Paspalum Vaginatum originates from tropical and subtropical regions, particularly in sandy coastal areas, wetlands, and marshes. It is commonly found in Pacific Island ecosystems and Florida turf science studies have highlighted its ability to thrive in high-salinity environments. This species grows naturally in low-lying, waterlogged soils, making it an ideal choice for seaside properties, golf courses, and stormwater management areas where other turf types struggle to survive.
What makes Paspalum Vaginatum a good choice for tropical and subtropical regions?
Paspalum Vaginatum thrives in tropical and subtropical regions due to its exceptional heat tolerance and ability to grow in sandy coastal areas and wet soils. This perennial grass is naturally adapted to high humidity and saltwater exposure, making it ideal for seaside landscapes, golf courses, and parks. Unlike other grass cultivars, it maintains a rich dark green colour year-round, even in extreme weather, making it a durable and aesthetic choice for warm climates.
How does Paspalum Vaginatum compare to other dark green grass varieties?
Paspalum Vaginatum stands out among dark green grass varieties due to its fine-textured leaf blades, salt tolerance, and adaptability to wet soils. Unlike Bermuda grass, which struggles in high-salinity environments, Paspalum Vaginatum thrives in coastal areas and waterlogged soils. It also requires fewer nitrogen inputs and resists common turf diseases, making it a low-maintenance yet high-quality turf option for sports fields, residential lawns, and commercial landscapes.
What are the benefits of Paspalum Vaginatum’s fine-textured leaf blades?
Paspalum Vaginatum is prized for its fine-textured leaf blades, which give it a luxurious, soft feel while maintaining exceptional durability. Unlike coarser grass types, its fine leaf texture provides a smooth, carpet-like appearance, making it ideal for golf courses, commercial landscapes, and residential lawns. Additionally, its dense growth habit prevents weed invasion, reducing maintenance. With its dark green to blue-green colour, Paspalum Vaginatum delivers a visually appealing, high-performance lawn.
How does Paspalum Vaginatum’s blue-green colour compare to other grass cultivars?
Paspalum Vaginatum features a unique blue-green colour, setting it apart from other common turf varieties. This dark green type retains its vibrant hue even in extreme weather conditions, including drought, salt exposure, and high humidity. Unlike similar grasses that fade or yellow, it maintains its healthy, deep colour with minimal fertilisation. Its rich shade and fine texture make it a top choice for high-end landscaping, adding beauty and functionality to any outdoor space.