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Perfect putts. Each golf course has its own distinctive character and locale and usage of the native species can be enhanced in many ways. There are basic grasses that are used on almost any course and specialized varieties especially developed for the golfing industry. They require intensive maintenance along with pesticide and herbicide knowledge too extensive for general lawn use.
The cool season areas are further divided by the extreme north, which uses creeping Bentgrass, Bluegrass and perennial Ryegrass. The Pacific coast of California uses creeping, colonial Bentgrass and perennial ryegrass. The cooler interior of the U.S. uses creeping Bentgrass, Kentucky Bluegrass and perennial ryegrass. The upper Atlantic coastal area uses creeping bent grass, perennial ryegrass, Midiron Bermuda, and Zoysia grass.