Soil Characteristics
Soil Quality
Preparation
Lawn Laying
Laid Lawn
Watering
Mowing
Fertilizing
Weeds
Lawn Laying

Lawn Laying

Grasses like most other plants, obtain their sustenance from the soil in which they grow, and the better the soil preparation, the better the results.




 

GRASS TYPE / CULTIVAR

  KIKUYU  BUFFALO  BEREA/LM  CYNODON 
Leaf Texture  Medium / Coarse  Coarse  Coarse  Fine 
Cold Tolerance  Good  Medium   Medium   Poor 
Drought Tolerance  Good   Good   Good   Very Good  
Shade Tolerance  Poor  Good  Very Good  Poor 
Wear Ability  Excellent  Medium  Medium  Good 
Establishment Rate  Fast  Moderate  Moderate  Fast 
Salt Tolerance  Fair  Good  Good  Fair