Characteristics:Kikuyu

  • Deep root system,
  • Aggressive grower during the summer and dormant in the winter,
  • Likes heavy fertile soils rich in humus.

 

CROP/SPECIE  CULTIVARS
SEEDING
GRAM/SQUARE METER
SUITED
REGIONS
PLANTING
MONTHS
USES 
Kikuyu Whittet Uncoated 2-4g/m2, and coated 7-8g/m2 The whole of
South Africa
Autumn/Spring Sports fields especially
rugby, lawns and Erosion control