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 st augustine zoysia grass.
Augustine grass zoysia requires just as much water in terms of frequency and volume as st.
Augustine to remain green and attractive.
Zoysia is a resilient grass but it can take a while for it to fill in and establish a thick lawn.
Augustine grass has a blue green tint with a fairly coarse texture to its lawns.
Augustine or bermuda grasses.
Elevate your lawn expectations.
The united states was first introduced to z.
While zoysia grass is often marketed as being more drought tolerant than st.
Zoysia lawns are greyish green in color with a fine texture while st.
Vivona posted 29 september 2010 15 32 i live in central florida.
Proper mowing height and frequency is crucial to the health and appearance of a zoysia grass lawn.
Augustine is that zoysia has viable seed options which is by far the cheapest way to establish a new lawn.
Augustine grass is cheaper and easier to establish and maintain while zoysia is a little costlier with a much more frequent maintenance schedule.
You can also establish zoysia from sprigs plugs or sod.
Empire zoysia a patented variety of zoysia grass developed for its blue green color durability and texture requires less fertilizer and water than st.
Of the two turfgrasses st.
Empire turf zoysia is a revolutionary medium bladed dark green zoysiagrass that is easy to maintain soft and beautiful.
One major benefit to planting zoysia rather than st.
Learn why empire is a superior choice over floratam st.
Plugs are a great way to fill bare spots or test the performance of a turfgrass variety.
Avoid mowing at heights.
It features excellent wear tolerance requires less mowing and chemical applications and is chinch bug resistant.
Empire zoysia grass is the perfect choice for florida.
It is native to the coastal grasslands of southeast asia and indonesia.