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Sir Walter Turf

Australia’s #1 turf. Hard-wearing, shade and drought tolerant, and a lush green that needs little maintenance once established.

  • Buffalo
  • Hard-wearing
  • Shade + drought tolerant
  • Sold per m²
Sir Walter Turf lawn supplied by Bulk Landscape Supplies Brisbane
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Quick answer

Sir Walter Turf is a hard-wearing buffalo grass that is shade and drought tolerant with a lush green colour. Lay it evenly over well-drained, fertile soil with edges meeting and no gaps, then water thoroughly. Once established it needs little maintenance: water only during dry periods and fertilise a couple of times a year.

Sir Walter Turf at a glance
Grass typeBuffalo
SunTolerates shade
WaterDrought tolerant once established
WearHard-wearing
ColourLush green
FeedingA couple of times a year
Sold byThe square metre
Under-soilAbout 100–150mm of under turf soil

Order by the square metre and allow about 5% extra for cuts.

Why choose it

Best features

  • 01Australia’s #1 turf
  • 02Hard-wearing
  • 03Shade and drought tolerant
  • 04Lush green

Step by step

Caring for turf

Choose an under turf soil →
  1. 01

    Prepare the soil

    Ensure your soil is properly prepared for turf laying. Well-drained, fertile soil will promote the best root growth and turf establishment. Our team can guide you on the right under-soil mix to suit your needs.

  2. 02

    Lay and water

    Lay the Sir Walter Turf evenly over your garden area, ensuring the edges meet without gaps. Water thoroughly to help the turf settle and establish its roots.

  3. 03

    Maintain

    Once established, Sir Walter Turf requires little maintenance. It’s drought-tolerant, so regular watering is needed only during dry periods. Fertilising a couple of times a year will help it stay vibrant.

Common questions about Sir Walter Turf

Does Sir Walter turf grow in shade?

Yes. Sir Walter is a buffalo grass that tolerates shade, which is one reason it is so popular for Brisbane yards with trees or buildings nearby.

How often should I water Sir Walter turf?

Water thoroughly after laying so it settles and roots in. Once established it is drought tolerant, so regular watering is only needed during dry periods.

How much Sir Walter turf do I need?

Measure the lawn area in square metres (length × width) and add about 5% for cutting around edges and curves.

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