KIKUYU GRASS SEEDS PER 100GR

DESCRIPTION 

• Pennisetum clandestinum
• Vigorous, prostrate, rhizomatous and stoloniferous perennial
• Spreads readily and forms dense swards 
• Succeeds where all else has failed!
• Thermophilic species
• Grows quickly stolons and underground rhizomes and creates a thick impermeable carpet that is able to survive in heavy use conditions under which any type grass could thrive
• The Kikuyu spreads rapidly and resist
• Uniform green color
• Strong root growth
• Excellent for home lawns, parks, grounds, golf courses, and athletic fields
• Strong root development and good resistance to drought
• Fast establishment
• To sow: Autumn, Spring, Summer
• Seeding Depth: 5 mm
• Seeding rate: 1 Kg/100 m2
• Coated
• Per Weight/No package: 100 g
• Germination: 7-20 days
• Optimum Mowing Height: 2.5 to 4 cm
• Country of origin: Australia

Planting instructions:

• Cultivate the soil to a depth of 20-30 cm. If the soil is poor add sterilized manure and basic fertilization. Break up the soil on the surface, using the roller and level out the land.
• Sow preferably in Autumn and Spring. Rake lightly to ensure uniform mix of the seeds. Cover the seeds with rich, sterilize soil. Use the roller to compact the soil, water with a fine sprinkler to keep the soil moist until the shoots appear.
• Cut the grass for the first time when it reaches a height of 10-12 cm. Water periodically according to the season, soil and weather. Fertilize for conservation at least 3 times per year. Treat by spraying for the prevention or destruction of weeds as well as of pests and fungi in autumn and spring. Air and scarify the surface with a special root aerator for aeration and development of the grass.