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What type of turf to choose
Every turf variety has it’s own unique features and benefits and it’s important to choose the right turf for your lifestyle needs. There are various characterisitcs to consider before you purchase your lawn and seeing the options side by side can help take out the guess work and make the right decision. Some questions to consider include:
- Is it a high or low traffic area?
- Does your space have full sun or is it shady?
- On going maintenance?
- Do you have kids or pets?
- What colour and texture would you like?
- What is the space most commonly used for?
Want to know which turf is perfect for you? Take our turf quiz by clicking
“Start here” or alternately click on the enquire now button to go to our contact form.
Sir Walter DNA Certified
- #1 selling and best performing turfgrass for residential home lawns
- Drought tolerant
- Perfect for kids & dogs
- Self repairing
- Low maintenance
- Loves heat & full sun
- Low allergy
- Salt tolerant - great for pools
- Broad, soft leaf
- King of turf for shade
- Higher up front cost, but less maintenance costs over the lifetime of your lawn
Sir Grange
- Ideal for residential, courtyard or pool
- Non-invasive
- Not suitable for dogs
- 50% less mowing than other turf types
- Slow growing turf
- Slow to establish in Victoria
- Low allergy
- Low nutrient requirements
- Automatic irrigation recommended
- Low water once established
TifTuf
- Drought tolerant
- Watersmart
- Fine leaf, dense growth
- Aggressive growth
- Great for kids and dogs
- Highly resistant to most common insects & pests
- Fast to self repair
- Great for a backyard cricket pitch
Eureka Premium VG Kikuyu
- Winter active
- Dense and will block out winter weeds
- Fine leaf
- Fast to self repair
- Full sun only
- Drought tolerant
- Low allergy
- Ideal for nature strips
- Superior performing kikuyu species
- Deep green in colour
Nullarbor Couch
- Ideal for sport fields and golf greens
- Fine leaf
- Mow short with cylinder mower
- Drought tolerant
- Low water
- Full sun only
- Great for backyard cricket
- Dense, fast growing grass
- Mid green colour
- Recovers well from general wear & tear
Compare Our Instant Turf Varieties
The Coolabah Turf Test
Before purchasing your new lawn, take our short turf quiz below to guarantee you are choosing a lawn variety to best suit your lifestyle needs. While any turf supplied in an instant roll out form will instantly transform your yard, there are a few different characteristics you might need to consider during your purchasing process to ensure its going to meet your long term expectations. Our Turf Test is a guide to help you choose the right turf for your yard, maintenance expectations and environmental conditions.
Which turf is best for you?
Before purchasing your new lawn, take our short quiz to ensure you choose the lawn that best suits your needs. All of our turf varieties will instantly transform your yard, however there are a few turf characteristics you need to consider and our Turf Quiz is a great guide to help you get the right lawn for your yard, maintenance expectations and environmental conditions. Start the quiz below.
Still have questions?
No worries, we’re here to help. You can contact our expert team for advice.
Need a new lawn delivered
direct to your door?
We’ve got you covered!
Order online or call our team today to arrange a direct to site delivery! To ensure your new lawn arrives as farm fresh as possible, we have invested in our own inhouse fleet of delivery trucks. Turf is delivered onboard our temperature controlled refrigerated trailers… that’s all part of our Coolabah Great Grass Guarantee. Trucks travel with tailgate forklifts to enable our drivers, where possible to place the turf as close as they can to your prepared site to minimise time required to install it once it arrives.
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What happens once you have selected your turf type?
We have range of handy guides to start you on your new lawn journey. From installation to maintenance tips we help you care for you lawn for life.
Simple guide to laying turf.
Seasonal lawn care guide.
Seasonal turf watering guide.
