Barenbrug Kikuyu Whittet Seed Coated Tropical (Spr) - Per Kg
Delivered prices are estimates — your exact freight is worked out on your postcode and confirmed at checkout before you pay. In-store is free pickup from our Gympie yard.
Kikuyu is a versatile and popular turf species for roadsides, nature strips, lawns, sporting fields and other public areas requiring soft-leaved drought tolerant turf.
Features
Warm-season turf grass – light green colour
Excellent for erosion control
Prefers full sun
Excellent drought tolerance with some salt tolerance
Preferred lawn mow height 25–50 mm
Medium traffic tolerance
Enhanced by AgriCOTE seed treatment
It can tolerate some soil salinity and salt spray, making it an excellent choice along coastal parks and foreshore turf areas.
Common Questions
What is Kikuyu used for?
It is used for roadsides, nature strips, lawns, sporting fields and other public areas requiring soft-leaved drought tolerant turf.
How drought and salt tolerant is it?
It has excellent drought tolerance with some salt tolerance.
What is the sowing rate?
Sow in Spring & Summer at 0.5–1.5kg/100m2, at 1–5mm depth.
How high should it be mown?
The preferred lawn mow height is 25–50 mm.
Do you ship this product Australia-wide?
Yes, this product ships Australia-wide via Australia Post or road courier. Select your preferred shipping method at checkout.
Can I Click & Collect from Gympie?
Yes — Click & Collect is available from our store at 55 Tozer St, Gympie. Open Mon–Fri 8am–5pm and Sat 8am–12pm. Click & Collect is FREE on orders of $175 or more, or a flat $10 on orders under $175. Select Click & Collect at checkout and we will have your order ready.