The Kikuyu variety of lawn has vigorous growth. Its complexion is made up of a broad leaf and is of a broad runner style. This style of lawn is not shade tolerant and requires full sun.
Kikuyu lawn, a runner grass which is vigorous and easy to grow.
Advantages:
- tolerant of heavy wear and traffic
- vigorous and easy to grow
Disadvantages:
- requires mowing once a week through summer
- may send runners into your garden and these will need to be trimmed off
Care and maintenance:
- full sun
- fertilise in spring with a slow release fertiliser
- fertilise again at the end of summer.
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| Quick Reference | |
| Water Use | Medium |
| Drought Tolerance | Medium |
| Fertiliser Requirement | Medium |
| Heat Tolerance | Excellent |
| Shade Tolerance | Poor |
