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What is best for Hawaii lawns, Zoysia grass or St. Augustine grass?

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Each type of grass has its own characteristics, and best use will depend on your situation and location. Check out the CTAHR publications on Turf Management. For selecting the most suitable grass under various environmental conditions, refer to Adaptation of Turfgrasses in Hawaii. You will also find publications on St. Augustine grass and Zoysia grass.

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