Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
South America
South Africa
Types
Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9
Not Available
Habitat
Wild
Temperate Regions, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow, Red, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering
Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Insects
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Recommended more for beef than for milk production
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PASPALUM notatum
CLIVIA miniata
Common Name
Bahia Grass
Clivia
In Hindi
बाहिया घास
Clivia
In German
Bahia Grass
Clivia
In French
l'herbe de Bahia
Clivia
In Spanish
bahia hierba
Clivia
In Greek
Bahia γρασίδι
κλίβια
In Portuguese
bahia grama
Clivia
In Polish
Bahia trawy
Clivia
In Latin
bahia herba
Clivia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Paspaleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Amaryllidoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Bahia Grass and Clivia
Wondering what are the properties of Bahia Grass and Clivia? We provide you with everything About Bahia Grass and Clivia. Bahia Grass doesn't have thorns and Clivia doesn't have thorns. Also Bahia Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bahia Grass has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis and Asthma and Clivia 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 Clivia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bahia Grass and Clivia
Season and care of Bahia Grass and Clivia is important to know. While considering everything about Bahia Grass and Clivia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bahia Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Clivia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bahia Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Clivia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bahia Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Clivia is Acidic, Neutral.
Bahia Grass and Clivia Physical Information
Bahia Grass and Clivia physical information is very important for comparison. Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width Not Available whereas Clivia height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bahia Grass and Clivia are as follows:
Bahia Grass flower color: Not Available
Bahia Grass leaf color: Green
Clivia flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
- Clivia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Bahia Grass and Clivia
Care of Bahia Grass and Clivia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bahia Grass pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Clivia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bahia Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clivia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.