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Bermuda vs. Kikuyu Grass Competition

Outcome Depends on Climate and Management

Kikuyu is aggressive like Bermuda. Without knowing your location and which grass you prefer, no definitive winner can be predicted. Both are warm-season spreaders. Local conditions decide.

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