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VARIETIES: The Turf Brands below are: HG Turf (HG) and Advance Turf (AT) * INFO for those new to gardening. Instant Turf is NOT Artificial lawn. Instant Turf is pre-grown turf (grass), which is delivered direct to your property and ready for you (or a proffesional gardener) to lay at your property or sports ground etc. If you are looking for Artificial Lawns please visit this page. NOTE: 28 Day Water Exemption.The exemption applies for installing pre-grown turf and for sowing grass seeds, but is limited to one exemption per property per year. Melbourne households can obtain the grass exemption between September 2010 and March 2011.
KIKUYU BENEFITS : Hardy and self repairing / Low maintenance / Thrives in hot, dry conditions / Deep root and runner system / Excellent drought tolerance.
SANTA ANA BENEFITS : Hardwearing and self repairing / Super fine rolling texture / Best lawn for low mowing / Deep root system / Superior drought tolerance.
PALMETTO BENEFITS : Soft Leaf / Low maintenance / Rich emerald green colour / Hardwearing / Self repairing / Semi-shade tolerant / Deep root system / Excellent drought tolerance.
SHOWPIECE® BENEFITS : Premium dark green, prestidgeous lawn / Fine textured with soft leaf / Thrives in full sun or semi-shade / Quick to recover and self repairing.
SPORTS COUCH BENEFITS: Durable and self repairing / Fine texture / Ideal for low mowing and over seeding / Deep root system / Excellent drought tolerance. ADVANCE TURF VARITIES: (AT) include:
Below are just a couple of examples of Advance Turf's products in home gardens.
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HG SUNLOVER: is a very popular instant lawn and was developed for those who like to enjoy their lawn without having to spend hours looking after it. Sunlover is a hard-wearing, low maintenance lawn making it ideal for home lawns and landscaping projects. Sunlover is a blend of two Turf Type Tall Fescues. Tall Fescue is a hardy variety of turf with a deep root system and a broad leaf blade. This variety is wear tolerant and performs best at a mowing height of 30-40mm.
HG KIKUYU: is a self sufficient, drought tolerant lawn that will thrive in a range of soil types. In summer months Kikuyu is known for its aggressive growth, covering quickly with runners. This aggressive growth enables Kikuyu to withstand repeated use, and enables it to repair itself from damage. It is commonly found in parks, schools and home lawns and is the ideal choice for dogs. Kikuyu is a proven all-round performer in the Victorian market and may be maintained at a mowing height of 15-25mm.
HG SANTA ANA: is regarded as the best all-round lawn in the Melbourne market, providing children and families with a fine soft rolling lawn ideal for games and entertaining. Santa Ana thrives in full sun and has the best drought tolerance of all our lawn varieties. Santa Ana is well suited to Melbourne’s climate and is widely used in home lawns, commercial landscapes and golf courses. With its fine texture and lateral growth Santa Ana is best maintained at a low mowing height. The runners withstand repeated use and enable the lawn to repair itself from damage. Unlike other couches, Santa Ana will tolerate some shade and will retain some activity and colour during the winter months. This variety may be maintained at a mowing height of 10mm-20mm.
HG PALMETTO® - (SOFT LEAF BUFFALO). PALMETTO is one of the most popular turf varieties, developed for those who like to enjoy their lawn without having to spend hours looking after it. Palmetto thrives in most populated areas across Australia, under a wide range of climatic conditions making it the ideal choice for home lawns and landscapes. Palmetto is the low maintenance Soft Leaf Buffalo, requiring less water, mowing and fertilizer than other Soft Leaf Buffalo varieties. It has excellent drought tolerance, supported by a broad leaf and deep root system, and it thrives in full sun and tolerates semi shade. Palmetto’s lateral growth ensures it is hard wearing and self repairing. Palmetto is the Soft Leaf Buffalo all-rounder, proving to be the ideal low maintenance, multi use family lawn. This variety may be maintained at a mowing height of 20mm-40mm.
HG SHOWPIECE®: is a premium instant lawn, blended for those who wish to maintain a deep green, rolling lawn. Showpiece thrives all year round and is quick to recover from damage, making it the ideal turf for prestigious home lawns and sports fields. Showpiece is a blend of two Fine Leaf Ryegrass and Kentucky Bluegrass, providing you with a dense, fine leaf lawn. The Ryegrass is quick to establish and recover while the Bluegrass has the ability to repair itself from minor damage. This variety may be maintained at a mowing height of 20-40mm.
HG SPORTS COUCH: is a fine textured lawn with strong lateral growth. Sports Couch thrives in full sun and has excellent drought tolerance. Sports Couch is currently used on sports fields, golf courses and home lawns. Sports Couch will tolerate low mowing, and its lateral growth facilitates over seeding with Fine Leaf Ryegrass during the cooler winter months. By doing this the turf stays active and green all year round. Sports Couch is the ideal choice for the conscientious home owner who is aspiring to have a first class sports turf lawn. This variety may be maintained at a mowing height of 10mm-20mm.
