Zoysiagrass has better shade tolerance than bahiagrass and has good drought tolerance. However, it is important to know that the way it deals with drought is to go dormant, which means the lawn ...

Zoysia grass plugs are winter hardy here in Minnesota ... and it turns brown and goes dormant with the first chilly weather in fall. Our Kentucky bluegrass lawns green up weeks before zoysia ...

Delaware is in the northern half of the transition zone where our winters are too cold for warm-season grasses to avoid dormancy and our summers are quite stressful for cool-season grasses.