Santa Ana Couch

Santa Ana Couch is the finest of our couch varieties and makes a great disease resistant lawn. Suited to sunny locations or areas with 10%-20% shade throughout the day and best used in high traffic areas such as sporting grounds. Santa Ana is a lighter shade of green compared to the other varieties.

Santa Ana is a warm season grass that spreads runners above and below the ground. It is tough and durable and looks best when mown short. Santa Ana can be mowed down to a height of between 8mm and 20mm and continue to prosper.

Santa Ana couch grass is a popular turf variety used for sports fields, home lawns, public spaces ,golf courses and general utility turf throughout Australia and many parts world. It is a very drought tolerant grass that will withstand extended periods of drought. Santa Ana will tolerate medium to heavy traffic and is quick to self-repair.

Turf Characteristics

• Hardwearing and self repairing
• Super fine rolling texture
• Best lawn for low mowing
• Deep root system
• Superior drought tolerance
• Grows best in full sun situations
• Will tolerate high traffic especially if grown in full sun
• Good resistance to disease and weeds
• Tolerates most herbicides
• Has a short dormancy period in the New South Wales over winter (depending upon frost frequency)

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