Japanese Carpet Grass is a warm-season grass known for its tolerance to heat and humidity. It is also known as Zoysia Matrella or Manila Grass. This fine-textured grass is native to Asia and can be found throughout the world in tropical and subtropical regions. Other synonyms include Korean Velvet Grass, Temple Grass, Velvet Grass, and Mascarene Grass. While the grass has a distinctive emerald green color, it requires regular maintenance, including mowing and watering. Its prostrate growth also makes it an ideal option for lawns, golf courses, parks, and other recreational areas. Its versatility and tolerance to various climates make it a popular choice for landscaping projects.