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Empire Zoysia a Beautiful Eco Friendly Grass
Zoysia japonica
Empire Zoysia Grass is very drought tolerant, in fact it may recover from 60 day droughts! Empire Zoysia is also very resistant to insects, tolerates heat, wear, is naturally
weed resistant and has
excellent disease resistance. This makes for a "green" grass that requires fewer chemical inputs and less frequent mowing due to the horizontal growth pattern.
In addition to being
great for the environment, Empire Zoysia Grass is soft, beautiful and safe for your family due to the reduced or non-existent chemical applications ...scroll down for more pictures and information about this popular warm season grass.
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PLUG
ORDERS SHIP ON MONDAYS!
YOUR ORDER MUST BE PLACED
BY 10:00 AM EST ON FRIDAY...
FOR THE ORDER TO SHIP THE FOLLOWING MONDAY*
*Subject to any ship delay caused by
adverse weather (rain just prior to shipment)
Orders placed after 10 AM Friday will be scheduled for shipment on the
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Empire Zoysia Grass Features & Uses
Looking for a great grass to
cover the property of your home or business? Maybe you even want to bring a bright green outdoor landscape to your favorite organization. We’ve got great news for you! Empire Zoysia
Turf Grass is a beautiful grass that helps consumers, including homeowners and commercial buyers, meet a budget for landscaping in a moderate climate. Discovered
in Brazil amid the lush tropical foliage, there's no wonder Empire thrives in both hot and humid, as well as desert, areas. You might not expect turf grass this strong to also be soft, but
Empire Zoysia beckons to be walked across barefoot. Especially great for family outings and backyard picnics, Empire welcomes a variety of activities from sports and athletics to family picnics,
Empire Zoysia is one tough cookie but feels as soft as a baby's skin. This turf grass accommodates a variety of activities without suffering extensive wear and tear.
Tight blade growth also contributes to the depth of color found in Empire Zoysia. With its wide blades and luscious dark green hue that lasts through much of the winter, it's truly a turf grass that will make your neighbors
jealous. You'll also enjoy greatly enhanced curb appeal for your home.
Empire Zoysia is one of the few grasses rated to perform well in all of it's planting zones. As hardy as it is attractive, Empire has a deep, thick root structure and is more drought tolerant than most varieties of Zoysia once established. In addition, slow growth plus natural cinch bug and chemical resistance mean your lawn will require less maintenance, mowing and watering than with other types of warm season grass. Durable enough for professional use, too, Empire is a
favorite of homeowners as well as golf courses, theme parks, master planned communities, office complexes and
more.
IMPORTANT NOTE About Empire Zoysia
Empire Zoysia may experience winter damage
planted in areas where colder winter temperatures occur
(10 degrees or less). States located north of
Oklahoma, Missouri, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia,
Maryland and New Jersey may experience damage - We do
NOT recommend this variety (Empire) for these northern
state areas as damage can include death of the plugs due
to colder temperatures.
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Important - Shipping Restrictions:
Due to state agricultural regulations on soils We can not
ship our Grass Plugs to the following states:
Arizona, California, Oregon, Nevada & Washington.
Due to shipping time constraints we do not ship any plugs outside USA mainland States.
(IE: Puerto Rico, Hawaii, Alaska, US Islands) There are no
restrictions on seeds shipped to these states.
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Shipment Dates: Our grass plugs ship
year-round every Monday for all orders placed the previous week.
Orders must be placed by 10 am EST on Friday in order to ship the
following week. Since we ship orders once they are placed, please
order only if you are ready to plant.
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Our Lawn Plugs are 3" By 3"
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Above: Empire with various mowing
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Above: Established Empire Zoysia Lawn
SEED NOTE: Both
Empire plugs and
Zenith or
Companion grass seeds can be planted together in
newly established (bare soil) lawns to increase
the establishment time for a new lawn. No
seeds exist for the variety Empire or Meyer... It a
vegetative variety and must be sodded, sprigged or plugged.
Slight differences in color and leaf texture exist
between all varieties.
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RECOMMENDED
PLANTING
AREA |
Best
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Green
6
months
or
more |
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SOME
RISK
OF
WINTER
COLD
DAMAGE
OR
DEATH!* |
Green
6
months
or
LESS
See recommendations below on risks. |
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DO -
NOT
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PLANT |
Zoysia
NOT
Recommended |
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*IMPORTANT
NOTE: Empire Zoysia may experience winter
damage planted in areas where colder winter
temperatures occur (10 degrees or less). States
located north of Oklahoma, Missouri,
Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland and New
Jersey may experience damage - We do NOT recommend
this variety (Empire) for these northern state areas
as damage can include death of the plugs due to
colder temperatures. Varieties such as Meyer
Zoysia have more cold tolerance than Empire.