Tifway 419 Bermuda Grass Sod

The gold standard of Bermuda grass. Fine-textured, dense, and proven on sports fields and premium home lawns.

The Industry Standard

Tifway 419 has been the benchmark for premium Bermuda turf since its release in 1960 by the USDA and University of Georgia. It covers LSU's Tiger Stadium, NFL fields, and thousands of home lawns across the Gulf South. Its fine blade texture, dark green color, and ability to recover from heavy use make it the most widely planted hybrid Bermuda in Louisiana.

Baton Rouge Sod carries bermuda grass sod in fresh-cut pallets, ready for pickup or delivery across Greater Baton Rouge.

Bermuda grass sod ready for installation in Baton Rouge

Why Choose Tifway 419

Fine-textured

Fine-textured, dense turf with dark green color

Proven on professional

Proven on professional sports fields for 60+ years

Excellent recovery from

Excellent recovery from wear and divots

Tolerates close mowing

Tolerates close mowing for a manicured look

Tifway Grass Specs

Sun Full sun (8+ hours)
Mowing Height 0.5 to 1.5 inches
Water Needs Moderate
Growth Habit Aggressive lateral spread via stolons and rhizomes
Soil pH 5.8 to 7.0
Fertilizer 3-5 lbs nitrogen per 1,000 sqft per year
Dormancy Dormant below 55F soil temp
Establishment Sod only (vegetatively propagated)
Tifway 419 Bermuda grass sod close-up

Bermuda Varieties

Strong rhizome and

Strong rhizome and stolon system for gap filling

Widely available from

Widely available from Louisiana sod farms

Tifway Sod Cost

$250 - $325 per pallet

Each Pallet Covers ~450 Sq Ft

Pricing varies by variety and season. Call for current pallet pricing on tifway 419 bermuda gra.

A quick way to estimate your project: measure your yard's square footage and divide by 450. That gives you the number of pallets. A typical 2,000 square foot front yard needs about 4 to 5 pallets.

We deliver across Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, Prairieville, Gonzales, Zachary, Central, and Baker. Delivery runs 2 to 4 business days, with next-day available on some orders.

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Bermuda sod delivery in Baton Rouge

Tifway Care Tips

Watering Schedule

Water 1 to 1.5 inches per week during active growth

Mowing Height

Mow at 0.75 to 1.5 inches, never remove more than 1/3 of blade

Fertilizer Plan

Fertilize every 6 to 8 weeks from April through September

Weed Prevention

Apply pre-emergent in February and September

Tifway Questions

Tifway 419 is a hybrid Bermuda grass developed by the USDA and University of Georgia. It produces a fine-textured, dense, dark green lawn. It is the most widely used Bermuda variety for sports turf and premium home lawns in the southeastern US.
Tifway 419 has a slightly finer texture and is the industry standard for sports turf. Celebration has better drought tolerance and shade tolerance. For full-sun home lawns, both are excellent. Tifway 419 may need more water.
It is a medium to high maintenance grass. It performs best with regular mowing, fertilization, and irrigation. Homeowners who want a low-maintenance lawn may prefer Centipede or Zoysia instead.
Yes. Many Louisiana homeowners overseed Tifway 419 with perennial ryegrass in October for winter color. The ryegrass dies out in spring as the Bermuda greens up.

Ready to Order Tifway 419?

Call to check availability and get current pricing. We cut fresh and deliver across Greater Baton Rouge. Place your order today.