Zoysia minima

Zoysia minima is a low-growing, resilient grass often found accentuating lush landscapes. It's characterized by finer textured, deep green blades, forming a dense carpet that thrives in warm climates. The strength of zoysia minima lies in its ability to withstand drought, wear, and salt, making it an ideal choice for coastal gardens or areas with water restrictions. Pioneering in challenging soils, it symbolizes adaptability and persistence in the plant kingdom.

Scientific classification

Species

Zoysia minima (Zoysia minima)

Grasses, sedges and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Grass

Plant Type

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Care Guide for Zoysia minima

Twice per week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Zoysia minima is a hardy ground cover, thriving in various conditions. Pruning in early spring with clean shears removes dead foliage, fostering healthy growth and preventing thatch. Regular maintenance improves its resistance to pests and diseases, ensuring a neat appearance.

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