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Selecting the best turf for your location

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Selecting the best turf type according to your climate, wear and tear and the amount of sun that your lawn will receive will make the difference between having a successful lawn or a piece of grass that you mow.

The table below provides a quick overview of the turf types grown by Australian Lawn Concepts and their characteristics. As always, if you are not totally sure please don't hesitate to contact Australian Lawn Concepts to talk to a turf consultant to ensure the best lawn for your location is selected.

Grass Variety
Sir Walter

Sapphire

Palmetto

Empire
Water Use Low Medium Low Medium
Drought Tolerance Excellent Medium Medium Excellent
Fertiliser Requirement Medium Medium Medium High
Heat Tolerance Excellent Medium Medium Excellent
Shade Tolerance Excellent Medium Good Medium
Wearability Excellent Excellent Medium Medium

 

Grass Variety
Wintergreen

Windsor Green

Kikuyu
Water Use Low Medium Medium
Drought Tolerance Medium Medium Medium
Fertiliser Requirement Medium Medium Medium
Heat Tolerance Excellent Excellent Excellent
Shade Tolerance Medium Poor Poor
Wearability Excellent Excellent Excellent
Call one of our friendly turf consultants today!
1800 767 644 or email us at info@alcturf.com.au