Kikuyu (Pennisetum Clandestinum)
- Prostrate grass spread by runners
- Best suited to light to medium fertile soils
- Summer soil moisture is essential
- Tolerates heavy soils and waterlogging
- Produces stabilising ground cover
- Grows from spring to first frost in winter
- Moderate frost tolerance
| MIN RAINFALL (mm) SEEDING RATE (kg/ha) pH CaCl2 SOWINING DEPTH (mm) |
400 1 3.7 10 or less |