Warm-Season Grass

Zoysiagrass

Zoysia japonica

Growing Specifications

Drought Tolerance
4/5
Shade Tolerance
3/5
Traffic Tolerance
5/5
Maintenance Level
3/5

Mowing Height1" - 2.5"
Water Needs20-30"/yr
Optimal pH6 - 7
Transition ZoneTolerant

Ideal Growing Zones

Zone 6AZone 6BZone 7AZone 7BZone 8AZone 8BZone 9A

Zone map coming soon

Grass species data compiled from university extension publications and USDA resources. Growing recommendations are general guidelines — consult your local extension office for specific advice.