WINTERGREEN COUCH

If you’re seeking a durable and low-maintenance turf option in Brisbane , wintergreen couch is one of the most popular choices for homeowners in the area. With its durable and attractive soft grass, it’s not just suitable for homes, but also for parks, schools, and even golf courses. Couch grass is ideal for the family home, with its low maintenance requirements and forgiving nature in Brisbane’s harsh climate. This grass thrives in full sun, making it perfect for the hot Australian summers. Its versatility and hardiness make it a popular choice for many Brisbane residents. 

CHARACTERISTICS

A mid-emerald green couch with a fine and dense leaf

• Requires half a day of sun, but can tolerate filtered shade areas
• Low maintenance and forgiving in Queensland’s harsh climate
• Grows through winter and retains its colour when properly fertilised
• Very hardy and good recovery from wear
• Good drought tolerance
• Can be mowed with a rotary mower and is moderately resistant to scalping
• Moderate seed head formation
• Resistant to a wide range of selective herbicides
• Full sun requirements

AUSSIE BLUE COUCH

Looking for a lawn that will make a visual impact? Consider Aussie Blue Couch – a stunning variety with delicate blue/green hues that will enhance the curb appeal of any property. While it may not be as hard-wearing as its Wintergreen counterpart, Aussie Blue Couch requires low maintenance and is perfect for front lawns. Keep in mind that this variety thrives in full sun, so be sure to choose a location that receives plenty of natural light. Trust Aussie Blue Couch to bring a touch of elegance to your outdoor space

• Delicate blue/green hues in colour ideal for front lawns where visual impressions count.
• Low maintenance but not as hard wearing as it’s Wintergreen couch.
• Full sun requirements.

Empire Zoysia

This hard-wearing grass is drought-tolerant and requires less watering than other varieties, making it a great choice for busy homeowners. Its soft, fine-textured leaves give it a luxurious appearance, while its deep root system helps it to establish quickly and stay strong over time. With its superior shade tolerance and ability to handle heavy foot traffic, Empire Zoysia is the perfect choice for families, golf courses, and other high-traffic areas.

CHARACTERISTICS

• Dark green, eye-catching colour
• Soft-to-touch
• Fine, tight blade growth
• Excellent autumn into winter colour retention
• Small leaf blade of 5-7mm
• Grows in sand, loam and clay soils
• Excellent resistance to insects and diseases
• Outstanding cold hardiness
• Requires less fertiliser than buffalo and couch grass varieties!!
• Easy weed control
• Low water usage
• Less mowing required

Garden Mulch

Did you know that Budget Turf also grow and supply quality lucerne to the horse and cattle industry.  This means that any of the old stock doesn’t get wasted and is an excellent product to spread around your gardens as mulch and a slow release fertiliser.  This is perfect for all gardens and has exceptional results around citrus trees and rose gardens. Get in touch today to find out more about the benefits of lucerne mulch to maintain the health of your garden today!