Kikuyu is most well known for being an aggressive grower and it is this trait that makes it suitable as a home lawn.
Kikuyu thrives in a sunny aspect and handles full sun. It is able to establish a strong, deep root base which helps it stand up to the hot summer days and provides acceptable drought tolerance.
With the ability to perform in most Australian climates, Kikuyu can stand up to a wide range of conditions.
If you’re looking for a grass that is an economical all-rounder, then Kikuyu could be an option for you.
- Strong, deep root base
- Poor shade tolerance
- Quick repairing
- Acceptable drought tolerance
Santa Ana is a fine leafed warm season couch grass that thrives on sun and heat. It is tough and durable and looks best when mown short.
If grown in full sun is extremely hard wearing and will tolerate considerable traffic.
Santa Ana is a medium vigour creeping perennial with above ground runners that can be maintained in a given area by bordering.
Santa Ana has a bright green leaf colour and good colour retention giving it a superior appearance.
- Grows best in full sun situations
- Will tolerate high traffic especially if grown in full sun
- Good resistance to disease and weeds
- Exceptional wearability and high recuperation rates
- Has a tendency to thatch up if not mowed at the same height
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