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Bahia Grass
Bahia Grass

Dudleya
Dudleya



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About Bahia Grass and Dudleya

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Succulent

Origin

South America
Western United States, Mexico

Types

Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9
Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Number of Varieties

230
0 40000
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Habitat

Wild
Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8
12-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Mat-forming
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Yellow, Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less 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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Proper mowing practices are necessary
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Recommended more for beef than for milk production
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PASPALUM notatum
DUDLEYA

Common Name

Bahia Grass
Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

In Hindi

बाहिया घास
Dudleya

In German

Bahia Grass
Dudleya

In French

l'herbe de Bahia
Dudleya

In Spanish

bahia hierba
dudleya

In Greek

Bahia γρασίδι
Dudleya

In Portuguese

bahia grama
Dudleya

In Polish

Bahia trawy
Dudleya

In Latin

bahia herba
Dudley

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Saxifragales

Family

Poaceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Paspalum
Dudleya

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Paspaleae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

145
1 27800
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Properties of Bahia Grass and Dudleya

Wondering what are the properties of Bahia Grass and Dudleya? We provide you with everything About Bahia Grass and Dudleya. Bahia Grass doesn't have thorns and Dudleya doesn't have thorns. Also Bahia Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bahia Grass has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis and Asthma and Dudleya 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 Dudleya and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Bahia Grass and Dudleya

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

Bahia Grass and Dudleya Physical Information

Bahia Grass and Dudleya physical information is very important for comparison. Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Bahia Grass and Dudleya are as follows:

  • Bahia Grass flower color:

  • Bahia Grass leaf color: Green

  • Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink

  • Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray

Care of Bahia Grass and Dudleya

Care of Bahia Grass and Dudleya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bahia Grass pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Dudleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bahia Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.