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Sir Walter Buffalo

Australia’s favourite low-maintenance lawn — soft underfoot, tough under pressure.

Sir Walter Buffalo is one of the most popular lawn varieties in Australia — and for good reason. With its broad, soft leaf, lush green appearance, and ability to handle both sun and shade, it’s a versatile, family-friendly option that performs well in a wide range of conditions.

Whether it’s a sunny backyard or a shaded side path, Sir Walter keeps your lawn looking healthy and inviting with less effort.

  • Shade Tolerant & Versatile – Thrives in both sunny and shaded areas.
  • Soft & Pet-Friendly – Gentle on bare feet and safe for children and pets.
  • Water Efficient & Easy to Maintain – Requires less watering while maintaining a lush appearance year-round.

Size: 600mm x 1700mm

$11.00

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500-Unlimited$0.50$10.50
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  • 🌳 Shade Tolerant – Ideal for areas under trees, beside fences, or on the southern side of your home. 
  • 👣 Soft & Comfortable – Broad, soft leaves make it perfect for kids, pets, and barefoot living. 
  • 💪 Durable & Self-Repairing – Handles high foot traffic and recovers quickly from wear. 
  • 🐜 Low Pest & Disease Risk – Naturally more resistant to common lawn issues. 
  • ✂️ Low-Maintenance – Grows slower than other lawns, so you’ll mow less often. 
  • Broad Leaf Blade with a deep green finish 
  • Thrives in Full Sun and Shade 
  • Great Drought Tolerance once established 
  • Self-Repairing Growth for long-term durability 
  • Low Vertical Growth = less mowing 
  • Excellent Year-Round Appearance 
  • Residential front and backyards 
  • Shaded areas with limited sun 
  • Family homes with kids and dogs 
  • Courtyards, verges, and side access areas 
  • Homes where you want a lush, green finish with minimal effort 
  • Full Sun – ✔️ 
  • Shade – ✔️ Tolerates up to 70% shade
    Sir Walter is one of the most shade-tolerant warm-season grasses on the market, making it perfect for tricky spots where other lawns won’t survive. 

Sir Walter is easy to maintain:

  • Mow every 2–3 weeks during peak growing periods 
  • Fertilise 2–3 times a year for best results 
  • Water deeply, not frequently, once the lawn is established 
  • Trim edges occasionally to keep it neat and tidy 

It’s a forgiving lawn that thrives with minimal fuss, which makes it a favourite for busy households.

Our Sir Walter Buffalo turf is freshly harvested to order and delivered straight to your site. Whether you’re doing a small home patch or an entire property, we’ll supply high-quality turf ready to lay and grow.

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