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OZTUFF Couch

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  • High drought tolerance
  • Very high wear tolerance
  • Less mowing
  • Moderate thatch layers which provide greater wearability and recovery
  • Performs well in saline/coastal locations
  • Year-round dark green colour
  • Retains colour in poorer quality soils
  • Soft to the touch and underfoot
  • Produces low seed head (a common irritant for people with allergies)

For a hard-wearing tough, quick-recovering grass for your back yard or sports field you can’t go past OZTUFF®. This fine leaf Couch with a great dark green natural colour is ideally suited for domestic lawns, commercial areas, parks and both community and elite sporting fields.

Known as “the lawn that can take care of itself”, it is suitable for all growing environments along the eastern seaboard from Brisbane down to Melbourne. 

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If you want to learn more about OZTUFF®. key features, planting times and maintenance requirements, head over to our OZTUFF Turf Review.

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Common questions about choosing turf

What is the most shade-tolerant turf in Australia?

Sapphire Buffalo is widely regarded as one of the most shade-tolerant varieties, while Palmetto also performs well in lawns with limited direct sun.

How much does it cost to lay turf per square metre?

The final cost depends on variety, quantity, delivery and site preparation. Request a local quote for an accurate price.

Should I use buffalo or kikuyu for a family lawn?

Buffalo is a good choice for shade and a softer feel, while kikuyu is popular for sunny, high-wear lawns.

How long does new turf take to establish?

With consistent watering and appropriate care, most new turf establishes within several weeks.

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