A Comprehensive Guide on the Types of Couch Grass in Sydney

1. A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE ON THE TYPES OF COUCH GRASS IN SYDNEY WWW.AWARDTURFSUPPLIES.COM.AU

2. WHAT IS COUCH GRASS? • Couch grass is also known as ELYMUS REPENS. • It is widely acclaimed for its fine texture, rich colour and capacity to endure heavy traffic. • Couch grass in Sydney is a rhizome-based grass that grows horizontally beneath the soil. • It has the propensity to spread quickly. • It can be severely invasive if not maintained and mowed on time.

3. WHAT ARE THE COMMON TYPES OF COUCH GRASS IN SYDNEY? • Sellers of turf supplies offer couch grass in Sydney in 6 different variants. • THE NAMES ARE – • Bermuda Couch Grass • Wintergreen Couch Grass • Queensland Blue Couch Glass • Santa Anna Couch Grass • Greenless Park Couch Grass • Nullarbor Couch Grass

4. CULTIVATION AND CARE-RELATED TIPS FOR COUCH GRASS IN SYDNEY • The maintenance and care are as easy as the Matilda turf. • Couch grass in Sydney grows well in well-drained soil that has the ideal pH level. • It enjoys direct sunlight and can thrive equally well in moderate shade conditions. • The ideal temperature for couch grass in Sydney to thrive is between 25 and 30 degrees Celsius. • Watering early in the morning is recommended to reduce the chances of evaporation. • After establishment, frequent and shallow watering is required for at least one month.

5. CULTIVATION AND CARE-RELATED TIPS FOR COUCH GRASS IN SYDNEY • After the plant has matured, deeper and less frequent watering is ideal. • Fertilisers can also be applied to secure its lush green appearance. • Nitrogen-rich fertilisers are recommended during the early spring and late summer seasons. • Mowing is recommended at 25 to 30 mm height for homes and 12 mm for sports grounds. • It is important to remember that couch grass is sensitive to lawn grubs and issues like dollar spots and leaf spots.