Soft Leaf Buffalo Turf

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Soft Leaf Buffalo Turf is $14.00 per square metre + $129 delivery for most Perth metro areas

Soft leaf Buffalo Turf is a great choice of lawn for highly shaded areas in your garden. It is hard wearing and perfect for Perth conditions. It also thrives in full sun locations.

Soft leaf buffalo is a creeping, broad, soft-leafed buffalo variety with a lush, deep green colour. It is easily contained as it creeps only across the surface area of your garden and is not sub-surface.

How to Order Soft Leaf Buffalo Turf

1. Enter quantity required in square metres

2. Add to Cart then View Cart. Select Preferred Delivery Day

3. Go to Checkout, enter your details and complete payment

4. Turf deliveries are usually completed by 11am. We deliver all turf to your verge.

5. We recommend installation of turf as soon as possible after delivery

6. For projects with very sandy soils we recommend applying a wetting agent and turf start fertiliser before rolling out your new lawn

Leaf Style: Broad Leaf

Colour: Deep green

Daily Sun Required: 2-3 hours per day

Water Required: 2-3 days per week of 10-15mm

Mow Height: 20-40mm fortnightly in Summer and 35-55mm every 4 weeks in Winter

Wear Tolerance: Moderate

Shade Tolerance: High

Drought tolerance: High

Fertiliser Needs: Every 2-4 months once established

Weed Resistance: High

Maintenance: Regular mowing, watering and fertiliser will ensure optimal turf health

Installation Guide

Perth is well known for its sandy soils so prior to laying your new lawn the addition of some key nutrients and wetting agent will give your lawn the best start possible.

Soft Leaf Buffalo roll-on turf can take up to 12 weeks to establish itself after installation. During this time, heavy traffic on the new lawn is not recommended. Your new soft leaf buffalo lawn will not require mowing for at least 4 weeks while the roots become established

Watering after Installation

For lawns installed between October and March

Week 1 and 2: Apply 3.5mm three times a day in the morning, noon and evening

Week 3: Apply 5mm twice a day in the morning and evening

Week 4: Apply 10mm per day in the morning

Week 5: Apply 10mm every second day in the morning

For lawns installed between March and October

Week 1 and 2: Apply 4mm twice a day in the morning and evening

Week 3 and 4: Apply 7.5mm daily in the morning

Week 5: Apply 7.5mm every second day in the morning