Zoysia japonica

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Zoysia japonica in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Zoysia japonica, Steud. Korean Lawn-grass. Palm-Beach Grass. Somewhat coarser than Z. Matrella, the blades as much as 1/8 in. wide, the panicles about 1 in. long, often purplish. A native of Japan and China; intro. many years ago from Korea; now grown in Fla. and is hardy as far north as Conn. Recommended for use on sandy soil from N. C. to Fla. Dept. Agric., Div. Agrost. 20:29. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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