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Zoysia japonica

Botanical Name
Zoysia japonica
Common Names
Japanese Lawn Grass, Japanese Lawngrass,
Zoysia japonica grass is characterized by its medium leaf texture and dense, tufted growth habit, high shade and good wear tolerance. Full sun to part shade. Tolerates drought, humidity and light frost once established. Needs a warm position in free draining soil. Great for coastal areas and around pools.
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Zoysia japonica Japanese Lawn Grass, Japanese Lawngrass,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting, Groundcovers, Turf Dense, Mat Forming, Prostrate, Spreading, Tufting

Description:
Zoysia japonica grass is characterized by its medium leaf texture and dense, tufted growth habit, high shade and good wear tolerance. Full sun to part shade. Tolerates drought, humidity and light frost once established. Needs a warm position in free draining soil. Great for coastal areas and around pools.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
<15cm <30cm

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Well Drained