Frog Grass Supplier in Metro Manila

Frog grass from Urban Goes Green costs P199 per square metre. This price covers fresh-cut frog grass sod ready for installation on your lawn or landscape area. Each square metre arrives as a pre-cut piece that you can lay directly on prepared soil. For larger projects covering 50 square metres or more, contact us for volume pricing. Frog grass is priced the same as carabao grass and blue grass, but offers the advantage of shade tolerance. This makes it the best choice for yards with trees, buildings, or fences that create partial shade. We deliver via Lalamove with same-day service for orders placed before 2pm across all 17 cities in Metro Manila.

Yes, frog grass performs significantly better than carabao grass in shaded areas. While carabao grass needs at least 4 to 6 hours of direct sunlight daily, frog grass thrives with just 2 to 4 hours of partial sunlight. This makes frog grass ideal for yards with mature trees, north-facing gardens, and areas shaded by buildings or walls. Frog grass also has a finer, softer texture than carabao grass, giving lawns a more manicured appearance. However, frog grass grows more slowly than carabao grass and takes longer to fill in bare patches. For areas that receive full sun all day, carabao grass is the more practical choice due to its faster growth and lower maintenance needs. Many landscaping projects use both varieties, placing carabao grass in sunny areas and frog grass under trees.

Maintaining frog grass in the Philippines is straightforward with a few regular practices. Water your frog grass lawn 2 to 3 times per week during dry season and reduce to once per week during rainy season. Mow every 2 to 3 weeks at a height of 3 to 5 centimetres. Frog grass grows slower than carabao grass, so it needs less frequent mowing. Apply a balanced fertiliser (14-14-14) every 2 to 3 months at the rate of 1 tablespoon per square metre. Remove weeds manually or with a selective herbicide that will not damage the grass. During the hot dry months from March to May, water in the early morning or late afternoon to reduce evaporation. If your frog grass develops thin or bare patches, top-dress with a thin layer of loam soil and the grass will fill in naturally over several weeks.

Yes, mixing frog grass with other grass types is a common landscaping approach in the Philippines. The most popular combination is frog grass under trees and shaded areas with carabao grass in sunny open sections. This gives you full coverage regardless of sunlight conditions across your property. When mixing grass types, create clear boundaries between the two areas to maintain a neat appearance. Use a garden edger to define the transition zone. Keep in mind that frog grass has a finer texture than carabao grass, so the transition between the two will be visible. Some homeowners prefer a uniform look and choose frog grass for the entire lawn even in sunny areas, accepting the slower growth rate in exchange for a softer, more consistent texture throughout the property.