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Zoysia Australis Grass | Hardy Turf

$16.90
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    Drought Resistance:

    Medium

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    Wear Performance:

    Medium

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    Shade Performance:

    High

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    Maintenance:

    Low

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    Leaf:

    Medium

    Supply & Install pricing is the cost of the turf and barrowing fee, while the delivery & install fee is calculated at the checkout using your address.

    Zoysia Australis is a tough, hardy turf designed to thrive in Australian conditions. Created by Australia's top turf specialists LSA, this medium-textured zoysia grass is a great choice for Aussie families seeking a resilient, low-maintenance lawn. With the ability to flourish in full sun to medium shade (with a minimum of 4 hours of direct sunlight daily or up to 70% shade), this turf is adaptable to a wide range of areas. 

     

     

    Why opt for Zoysia? 

    • 10 Year Warranty - Zoysia Australis turf supplied by LSA members are grown and harvested to stringent standards. That it has been inspected upon harvesting (according to LSA policy and guidelines) to be free of weeds and disease before delivering, is freshly cut, and, for a period of 10 years from installation, will perform to its maximum potential in its new environment (subject to conditions).
    • AusGAP Certified - Zoysia Australis is AusGAP certified to give you confidence that the turf you are purchasing is genetically pure and true to type, free from weeds, disease, and pest contamination, grown and harvested under strict production standards and sourced from licensed and audited turf farms.
    • Shade Tolerance - Thrives in varying light conditions. Only needed 4 hours of sunlight per day.
    • Versatility - Adaptable to a range of conditions and climates, but will thrive in Queenslands sub-tropical conditions. 
    • Fast Establishment - Zoysia Australis is one of the fastest cultivatars to reach establishment, reaching 95% establishment within the first 12 months.

    Ideal Turf for Queensland's Warm Climate

    Zoysia Australis thrives in warmer climates, especially conditions experienced in Queensland. Its superior drought tolerance and resistance to heat make it the ideal turf solution for this climate. Say goodbye to the struggles of maintaining a lush lawn in the heat; Zoysia Australis embraces the warmth and stands strong.

    Bred by the Best

    Zoysia Australis comes from the renowned Dr. Brian Schwartz, the mastermind behind the highly successful TifTuf Hybrid Bermuda. Bred at the esteemed University of Georgia, Tifton Campus, this turf was selected for commercial release after rigorous trials, promising significant benefits and a distinctive edge over other turf varieties.

    Independent Australian Trials

    In a recent independent trial by the Sports Turf Research Institute (STRI) on 'Screening new Zoysia turfgrasses under Australian conditions,' Zoysia Australis (cultivar ZJ-19-017) outshone its peers. It achieved an impressive 95% establishment within the first 12 months, demonstrating its exceptional speed of establishment.

    Zoysia Australis Specifications

    Variety: Zoysia
    Position:
    Needs a minimum of 4 hours of direct sun per day.
    Soil Type:
    Free draining soil is recommended
    Leaf Type:
    Medium
    Mowing Height:
    Can be mowed as low as 10mm or left unmown
    Uses:
    Perfect for domestic, commercial and areas of high shade and families with pets.
    Maintenance:
    Low

    Please Note:

    • A minimum lay fee of $480 (inc GST) will apply
    • Up to $0.80 (inc GST) per m2 extra may apply to lay jobs with stairs/ hills/ wheelbarrow etc
    • Turf layers will advise the office once on site and assess if extra fees apply
    • Prices are subject to change without notice.
    • Delivery can be impacted by rainy weather as turf cannot be lifted when wet. 
    • For every 10m² of turf, order 1m³ of top soil. We do not provide underturf however, please give our friendly team a call and we will recommend someone to you.