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Winter Green Couch


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Winter Green is an Australian bred cultivar of couch. It has a medium to fine leaf texture, and is a light to medium green grass.


Fact Sheet:

Sunlight Requirement: At least 4 hours direct sunlight per day
Invasive? Yes
Mower: Prefers cylinder mower, but can tolerate rotary mowing
Depth of Soil for Planting: 10mm below any driveways or paving
Herbicide Tolerance: Yes
Recovery Rate: Very quickly
Leaf Pattern: Very thin and short
Fertiliser after Installation: Any Sir Walter or Palmetto fertiliser available from Greenacres Turf Farm, or NPK Blue available from your local Bunnings store.
Preparation Before for Best Results: Loosen the soil with a rotary or spade to a depth of 50-75mm
Watering: Immediately after laying or fertiliser application. Once established, deep infrequent watering


Advantages of Winter Green

Wintergreen_Ground_Level.jpgWinter Green requires only 4-5 hours of direct sunlight per day. Once established, Winter Green has a low water requirement, and, as it’s name suggests, Winter Green has a very good winter colour retention.

For best mowing results, Winter Green requires mowing with a reel mower.

Disadvantages of Winter Green

Winter Green produces a predominant seed head during the warmer months and has vigorous growth, therefore it requires weekly mowing.

De-thatching is required every two years.

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