Emerald Zoysia

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Zoysia 'Emerald'
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 Emerald Zoysia
Habit: creeping grass
Height: 1-2in (2.5-5cm)
Width:
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: garden
Poisonous:
Exposure: full sun
Water: regular, drought tolerant
Features:
Hardiness: hardy
Bloom:
USDA Zones: 1-9
Sunset Zones:
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Lawn turf. Hybrid of Zoysia japonica and Zoysia tenuifolia. Creeping by underground runners. Grows fast. Dark emerald color, fine blades, dense. Can take extreme cold and is drought-tolerant.


More information about this species can be found on the genus page.

Cultivation

Emerald Zoysia calendar?
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Propagation

Pests and diseases

Gallery

References

  • Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881926248

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