zoysia tenuifolia
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Asiatic creeping perennial grass; introduced in southern United States as a drought-resistant lawn grass
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Zoysia tenuifolia is a species of grass native to Asia and Australia, often used in landscaping and gardening. It is known for its ability to tolerate a wide range of harsh conditions including drought and heavy foot traffic, making it an ideal choice for lawns. Also known as Korean velvet grass or Mascarene grass, it is characterized by its fine texture, dense growth and dark green color. Its often used as a ground cover and in rock gardens. Zoysia tenuifolia is a slow-growing grass and requires less mowing compared to other lawn grasses.
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