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About Bahia Grass and Celery


About Celery and Bahia Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Grass  
Vegetable  

Origin
South America  
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  

Types
Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9  
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango  

Number of Varieties
2  
100  
99+

Habitat
Wild  
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8  
9-3  

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17  
-  

Habit
Mat-forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Irregular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering  
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Less fertilizing  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Frost  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites  

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma  
Irritation to stomach  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Recommended more for beef than for milk production  
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Lawns and Turf  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PASPALUM notatum  
APIUM graveolens  

Common Name
Bahia Grass  
Celery  

In Hindi
बाहिया घास  
अजवायन  

In German
Bahia Grass  
Sellerie  

In French
l'herbe de Bahia  
Céleri  

In Spanish
bahia hierba  
Apio  

In Greek
Bahia γρασίδι  
Σέλινο  

In Portuguese
bahia grama  
Aipo  

In Polish
Bahia trawy  
Seler  

In Latin
bahia herba  
apium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Poales  
Apiales  

Family
Poaceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
Paspalum  
Apium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Paspaleae  
Apieae  

Subfamily
-  
Apioideae  

Number of Species
1  
1  

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Properties of Bahia Grass and Celery

Wondering what are the properties of Bahia Grass and Celery? We provide you with everything About Bahia Grass and Celery. Bahia Grass doesn't have thorns and Celery doesn't have thorns. Also Bahia Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bahia Grass has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis and Asthma and Celery has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis and Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Bahia Grass and Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bahia Grass and Celery

Season and care of Bahia Grass and Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Bahia Grass and Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bahia Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Celery season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bahia Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Celery is Loam while the PH of soil for Bahia Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline.

Bahia Grass and Celery Physical Information

Bahia Grass and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bahia Grass and Celery are as follows:

Care of Bahia Grass and Celery

Care of Bahia Grass and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bahia Grass pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Bahia Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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