Your Quick Guide to Turf Selection

For your convenience our quick reference guide is set out to help you select the turf that best suits your needs just click on the variety for a more comprehensive view of each variety of turf or simply call us on 1300 747 925 where we welcome the opportunity to assist you.

Variety Maintenance Water Efficient Winter Colour Frost Tolerance Shade Tolerance Leaf Width Mowing Height Wear Factor Mowing Frequency
Sir Walter Premium Lawn Turf Low * * * * ½ * * * * Excellent Good to Very Good 8mm 50-70mm Excellent Best results
every 7-10 days in summer
Palmetto Soft Leaf Buffalo Low to very low * * * * ½ * * * * ½ Excellent Good 9 mm 50-70mm Good Best results every 7-15 days in summer
Standard Soft Leaf Buffalo Low to medium * * * ½ * Poor Good 9mm 50-70mm Good Best results every 7-10 days in summer
Empire Low * * * * *  * * Moderate Moderate to good 4mm 30-60mm Excellent Best results every 7-15 days
Winter Green Couch Medium  to high
* * *  * Poor Moderate 2mm 20-30mm Moderate Best results at least once week in summer
Greenlees Park
Couch
Medium to high * * *  * Poor Poor 3mm 20-30mm Moderate Best results at least once a week in summer
Kikuyu High * *  * * * * Good Poor 5mm 50-80mm Good in full sun Every 5-7 days in summer

  Note: * * * * * Represents highest, * Represents lowest
 

 

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