Find the best grass for lawn
Jimboomba Turf has such an extensive range of premium grass types available that you might be wondering what is the best lawn grass for your property? Is it couch grass, or one with a soft leaf? How about buffalo turf or something that does well in shady areas like a zoysia grass? It can be confusing! There is also pressure to get it right to ensure you have an outstanding healthy lawn carpeted by the ideal grass for its purpose.
People will often give advice as to what is the best lawn for you. You might have heard the names of the different varieties, such as soft leaf buffalo grass, kikuyu grass, bermuda grass or even zoysia grass which are most commonly seen on Australian lawns. If you’re not in the turf game it might be difficult to know what any of that means. So, how do you find the best grass to buy?
Our premium grasses
At Jimboomba Turf we believe in assisting you throughout the whole process, so that you and your family have the best new lawn on the street. With 45 years experience, we are the industry leaders in finding the perfect types of grass for our clients. Whether you are buying a new house and want a healthy new lawn or are upgrading your current grassed area, we have the grass type to assist. You might be a commercial client who is concerned about wear and tear from foot traffic and needs assistance choosing which of the turf varieties will suit your project.
Our leading turf farm is growing warm season grass varieties which are perfect for thriving in the South East Queensland climate. We have a range of grass varieties from soft turf to hard wearing turf for residential, commercial and landscaping projects. In fact, we offer the best type of grass for lawn conditions, with very little maintenance and the ability to handle full sun while also having shade tolerance.
We understand that purchasing turf grass can be a big commitment as it is not something you purchase on a regular basis. Jimboomba Turf is here to ensure that you are provided with the necessary information to make a well informed decision about your next turf variety.
Turf Varieties Comparison Chart
Sir Grange
Zoysia
Sir Grange Zoysia is the perfect low maintenance premium turf variety for the perfect barefoot lawn grass.
Sir Grange features a beautiful fine, dark green leaf, high shade tolerance and low nutrient requirements.
- The ultimate luxury lawn
- Excellent shade tolerance
- 50% less mowing
TifTuf
Bermuda
TifTuf Bermuda has been scientifically forged, to produce a great looking, all round lawn with superior qualities whilst requiring minimal inputs.
With low water usage, high wear tolerance and excellent winter colour it’s ideal for a wide variety of applications.
- Uses 38% less water
- Scientifically forged
- Year round colour
Sir Walter DNA Certified
Sir Walter DNA Certified Turf is the name synonymous with Jimboomba Turf. It has unique characteristics making it the perfect home lawn.
Great results for wear, maintenance & especially shade make Sir Walter the ‘go anywhere, grow anywhere’ turf.
- Shade happy
- Proven performer
- Great family lawn
Nullarbor
Couch
Nullarbor Couch was selected by Lawn Solutions Australia as the very best performing couch perfect for budget applications.
- Loves full sun
- Easy weed control
- Budget friendly option
Best grass for landscaping
The question of which of our range is the best type of grass for landscaping depends on the area, design, soils and position of the turf.
Anyone of our Lawn Solutions Australia recommended grass varieties can be selected to suit various themes, from grassing along winding footpaths beneath shady trees to wide expanses of lawn dotted with garden features.
When selecting the grasses for landscaping that would best suit your lawn, keep in mind low maintenance varieties such as Sir Grange Zoysia or Sir Walter DNA Certified Buffalo. Both varieties are also shade tolerant. For those looking for hard-wearing turf for increased foot traffic areas, consider Nullarbor Couch or the super wear tolerant TifTuf Bermuda that is also ideal for public spaces.
Once your design and premium grasses are in place, you could select Australian native grasses for landscaping such as Tussock Grass, Kangaroo Paw Bush Pearl and Lomandra Longifolia to complement your design.
If you need some help choosing the best grasses for landscaping, then talk to us. We can help you with:
- Best grass for Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Scenic Rim or Toowoomba landscaping
- Best lawn grass for tropical lawns and help you compare turf varieties
- Work out what is the best turf to lay for lawn types QLD wide, including grass for dry areas that is super drought tolerant
- Work through different grasses for landscaping a tennis court and pool area to grasses for front yard landscaping appeal.
- Best lawn grass for dogs, kids and family when landscaping an area for families.
- Which turf suits your landscaping plans to match your lifestyle, your budget and your locality.
Find out more about our turf installation services for your next project.
This is a starting point to find out information about the best lawn grass and turf varieties in South East Queensland. You can use our simple turf varieties comparison chart to help make your selection or to see which turf grass is most suitable for your situation. Then click through for more information about each specific turf variety.
We have more information brochures available at our Sales and Administration Centre or call one of our staff members on (07) 3114 8281 for assistance.
If you want to buy right now you can also see our online turf store.
