Dichondra

Mainly found in California and Arizona, dichondra is often used for home lawns since it can be mowed like grass, and it forms a pleasing, dense turf. The leaves spread opposite of each other along creeping stems. It requires a constant supply of fertilizer, and is often attacked by insects and diseases.

• Tip/blade: round leaves
• Growth: stolons and rhizomes
• Additional: Not a grass, but a broadleaf species often used in lawns since it can be mowed like grass