Sir Walter
Sir Walter: Australia’s Favourite Lawn
Sir Walter Buffalo Grass is a premium choice for lawns across Australia, known for its durability and beauty. Born right here in Australia, Sir Walter was bred to offer the highest quality in turf grass, suitable for both sun and shade.
Key Features
- Versatility: Thrives in all Australian climates, from the cool tablelands to the coastal regions.
- Drought-Resistant: Requires less watering compared to other grasses.
- Shade Tolerant: Performs well in full sun or partial shade.
- Low Maintenance: Requires less mowing and fertilising.
- Disease & Pest Resistant: Naturally resistant to pests and diseases, ensuring a healthier lawn.
Care Guidelines
- Trim to 2cm-5cm under direct sunlight and 5cm-7cm in shaded areas
- Mow intervals: 7-10 days during warmer periods; 3-6 weeks during cooler times
- For a flourishing lawn with deep roots, water deeply but infrequently. Optimal watering hours are during early dawn.
Qualities and Benefits
- High Shade Tolerance
- Excellent Wear Durability
- Minimal Upkeep
- Allergen Reduction
- Low Maintenance
Appearance
- Thick, lush, and vibrant green lawn year-round
- Broadleaf structure
- Robust growth pattern
Climatic Adaptability
- Excellent Resistant to drought
- Withstands cold temperatures, including frost
- Thrives in heat and humidity
- Adaptable across most regions in Australia
Environmental Friendly
- Conserves water
- Lesser need for herbicides
- Less fertiliser
Specifications
Shade Tolerance | High |
Drought Tolerance | Medium |
Maintenance | Low |
Wear Tolerance | High |
Winter Colour | 7.5/10* |
Cold Tolerance | High |
Best Planting Time | Anytime |
Where It Works Best | QLD, NSW, VIC, SA, WA |
Soil Type | Most Soil Types |
Leaf | Broad |
Salt Tolerance | Low |
Seed Head Levels | Low |