Empire Zoysia Grass Plugs For Lawns

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Empire Zoysia Grass -  A Beautiful Eco Friendly Grass

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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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 grass 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° 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 grass plugs due to colder temperatures.

Buy Empire Zoysia Grass Plugs

Buy 10 or more grass plugs of the same variety on the the same order and receive a 10 % discount.

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Our Lawn Plugs are 3" By 3"

Above: Empire Zoysia Grass with various mowing levels

Above: Established Empire Zoysia Grass Lawn

SEED NOTE: Both Empire plugs and Zenith or Compadre zoysia 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 ... It a vegetative variety and must be sodded, sprigged or plugged. Slight differences in color and leaf texture exist between all varieties.

Important Shipping Information About Grass Plugs

Important - Shipping Restrictions: Due to state agricultural regulations on soils, we can not ship our Grass Plugs to the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, & Wyoming. 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.

Shipment Dates: Our grass plugs ship seasonally* 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. Occasionally shipments may be delayed due to weather issues (heavy rains result in plugs too wet to ship). Since we ship orders ASAP once they are placed, please order only if you are ready to plant.

*Note: Seedland only ships Grass Plugs during the spring months of February, March, April, and May.