Turf Varieties

Sir Walter Turf (Stenotaphram secundatum) Sir Walter Turf is Australian Born and Bred- developed in Australia for Australian Conditions Insist on a certificate of authenticity. Accept No Substitute! Sir Walter Premium lawn turf is the premium choice in turf for our lifestyle and climate, with excellent suitability to our coastal environment. Sir Walter Turf is soft leafed, maintains a beautiful emerald green colour longer than other grasses, is shade and salt tolerant and best of all is low maintenance. A high quality appearance without professional care. Sir Walter Turf is the best all round variety for home lawns and many commercial sites, providing good wear tolerance in high traffic areas- backyards with dogs, playgrounds etc. Sir Walter is the most environmentally friendly lawn grass needing minimum water, fertiliser and chemical usage and less mowing. Its drought tolerance and fungus and weed resistance makes it an environmentally responsible variety. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS - "turf just as good as Sir Walter" If you want the best lawn in your street buy Sir Walter Premium Lawn Turf. See: Sir Walter Premium Lawn Turf

Shademaster Buffalo

(Stenotaphrum Secundatum)

• This variety of Soft Leaf Buffalo has a broad and long leaf. It is good in high traffic as it is a very fast grower.
• Because of its' vigorous growth it responds well to wear and tear. Its’ thick ground cover helps to inhibit the germination of weeds.
• Most cost effective when compared to other Buffalo Lawns. Shademaster will tolerate shaded areas of lawn turf, however it will lose its colour and turn purple in winter.

Greenlees Park Couch

(Cynodon dactylon)

• Greenlees Park was one of the first of the 'new breed' of finer leaf couches. Classed as a semi dwarf variety, it can be mowed very low for bowling greens or slightly higher for domestic lawns.
• Greenlees Park Couch is a selection of the common Green Couch and performs well under heavy wear conditions. It tolerates most herbicides and consequently is easy to keep free of weeds. It is best grown in full sun due to its fine leaf texture. However, Greenlees Park can discolour in cold winters.
• This grass is recommended for domestic lawns, commercial landscapes, streetscapes and sportsfields.

CT2 Couch

(Cynodon dactylon)

• This is an ideal grass type for both domestic and commercial lawns.
• CT2 establishes quickly, is hardy and quite drought tolerant.
• CT2 has a fine texture and a dark blue/green colour (but can discolour in winter) and low lateral growth habit that makes it a stand out variety.
• CT2 Couch is proving to be an excellent drought tolerant turf variety. The ANZ Stadium and Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra, after much research have chosen CT2 for their sports fields.

Turf supplier in the Mid North Coast including Port Macquarie and Hastings area, Taree and the Manning Valley, Forster and The Great Lakes!

For Sir Walter Turf and the above varieties on the Mid North Coast, Call Earls Turf!