ZOYSIA JAPONICA SEED 
HISTORY: 
Zoysia i ommonly known as Hie anes 
pretreat eerHieT Et rare, Bn 
Lawn G 
States about 35 years ag o from Korea where the 
climate approximates Hae of New York State. 
Until this year, it was very difficult to obtain 
seed but we were fortunate in perrestines a erep 
this season. The testing ae Dept. of 
grounds at Beltsville, Ad aa ta 
at e, M a num years 
especially valuable for lawns, 
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DESCRIPTION: 
sia Japonice | is a low sod forming 
ce PR if not eee aa grow to fe 
EN ro acne It has a broad, som 
ee course leaf similar to Red Top, but aces 
A slow ae a aR Ee Zoysia jap 
onica will ee a desirable, Head vee 
sod within two years. TEevetee are approximately 
1,300,000 seeds to the pound. 
ADAPTATION: 
Zoysia japonica is the co variety of Zoysia 
erent is hardy and will grow in the South as well 
ee sot Tt ee It will thrive on precicaly ae 
of s roper care it may well be 
considered the heat ve all ath dectolesng grasses. 
re It Ate ae believed that Zoysia japonica will 
alae for the folleeine teat 
