One major benefit to planting zoysia rather than st.
Empire st augustine zoysia grass.
While zoysia grass is often marketed as being more drought tolerant than st.
Zoysia is a resilient grass but it can take a while for it to fill in and establish a thick lawn.
Avoid mowing at heights.
Augustine grass is cheaper and easier to establish and maintain while zoysia is a little costlier with a much more frequent maintenance schedule.
Augustine grass zoysia requires just as much water in terms of frequency and volume as st.
Augustine or bermuda grasses.
Of the two turfgrasses st.
It is native to the coastal grasslands of southeast asia and indonesia.
Zoysia lawns are greyish green in color with a fine texture while st.
Proper mowing height and frequency is crucial to the health and appearance of a zoysia grass lawn.
Augustine to remain green and attractive.
Empire zoysia grass is the perfect choice for florida.
Empire zoysia is zoysia japonica commonly known as korean lawngrass zoysiagrass or japanese lawngrass is a species of creeping mat forming short perennial grass that grows by both rhizomes and stolons.
Augustine grass has a blue green tint with a fairly coarse texture to its lawns.
Learn why empire is a superior choice over floratam st.
It features excellent wear tolerance requires less mowing and chemical applications and is chinch bug resistant.
After eight years of fighting chinch bug drought and brown patch damage with floratam i would like to replace my entire lawn with empire zoysia.
Empire turf zoysia is a revolutionary medium bladed dark green zoysiagrass that is easy to maintain soft and beautiful.
Empire zoysia a patented variety of zoysia grass developed for its blue green color durability and texture requires less fertilizer and water than st.
Elevate your lawn expectations.
You can also establish zoysia from sprigs plugs or sod.
Empire turf zoysia is a revolutionary medium bladed dark green zoysiagrass.
Plugs are a great way to fill bare spots or test the performance of a turfgrass variety.
Vivona posted 29 september 2010 15 32 i live in central florida.