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Prestige Buffalo

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  • High shade tolerance
  • Medium drought tolerance
  • Low maintenance – less mowing, fertiliser and water
  • Low thatch
  • High wear tolerance and rapid recovery rate
  • Solid weed resistance due to dense growth
  • Darkest green all year-round
  • Superior winter colour
  • Broad leaf and soft to touch and underfoot
  • Produces little seed head (a common irritant for people with allergies)

Prestige Buffalo turf offers homeowners a beautiful, no-fuss lawn that maintains a deep, dark-green lush colour year-round. With its outstanding winter colour and its cold, drought and shade tolerance, it is easy to see why Prestige Buffalo is one of the most popular lawn types along the eastern seaboard of Australia.

Prestige Buffalo Turf is bred from the world’s most popular Buffalo – Palmetto – and delivers many of the same outstanding traits that make it advantageous for residential back and front yards.

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If you want to learn more about Prestige Buffalo’s key features, planting times and maintenance requirements, head over to our Prestige Buffalo 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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