Kikuyu

Pennisetum clandestinum

Kikuyu is a warm season coarse textured grass which is best suited to sub-tropical regions. It produces both rhizomes and stolons and prefers fertile soil and adequate moisture.

Factors to consider when choosing Kikuyu:
• Fast growing in warmer months
• Ability to withstand cooler temperatures
• Ability to stabilise soil
• Good wear tolerance

Applications:
Lawns, sporting fields,