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Choosing the right type of turf to install in your backyard can be tricky; there’s lots to consider – the soil type, the climate, the size of the yard, the cost, and the amount of ongoing maintenance it will require. Below we have put together a handy table to help you to determine the right turf for your place.
| Variety | Kikuyu | Couch | Soft Leaf Buffalo | Qld Blue | Broad Leaf Carpet Grass | Zoysia | Fescue |
| Climate | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Warm | Cool |
| Suitable to North Qld | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Drought Tolerant | Fair | Excellent | Good | Good | Poor | Good | Very Poor |
| Shade Tolerant | Very Poor | Very Poor | Excellent | Fair | Good | Fair | Fair |
| Invasiveness | Very Invasive | Very Invasive | Slightly Invasive | Invasive | Slightly Invasive | Invasive | Non- invasive |
| Mowing Frequency | High | High | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium | High |
| Salt Tolerant | Poor | Poor | Excellent | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor |
| Pest & Disease Tolerant | Poor | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Good | Poor |
If you are still unsure just contact the team at Harden Park Lawns – they are the local turfing experts and can easily help you to determine the right lawn for your requirements.
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