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| name = ''Zoysia tenuifolia'' <!--- replace xxxx with latin name, and leave the ''quotes'' -->
| common_names = Korean velvet grass�, Mascarene grass, Fine-Leaf Manila Temple Grass
| growth_habit = creeping grass
| high = 1-2in (2.5-5cm)
| wide =
| origin = SE Asia
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
| lifespan = perennial
| exposure = full sun
| water = <!--- frequent, regular, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, naturalizes, invasive -->
| hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 40[[Fahrenheit|°F]] (5[[Celsius|°C]]), etc -->
| bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for it's flowers -->
| usda_zones = 6-10
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
| color = IndianRed
| image = Upload.png <!--- Freesia.jpg -->
| image_width = 240px <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
| image_caption = <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->
|regnum = Plantae
|unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
|unranked_classis = Monocots
|unranked_ordo = Commelinids
|ordo = Poales
|familia = Poaceae
|genus = Zoysia
|species = tenuifolia
}}
Grass.
Very slow-growing.
creeping.
Spreads by [[rhizomes]] underground.
Low-growing.
ground cover
forms clumps/mounds.
2 in (5 cm) long leaves are dark green and short, fine and wiry.
Narrow oblong little spikes flowers, green, to 2 in (5 cm) long come in late summer.


:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Zoysia|genus page]].''

==Cultivation==
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===Propagation===

===Pests and diseases===


==Gallery==
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==References==
*Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881926248
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->

==External links==
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