Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants
Origin
South America
Hybrid origin, North America
Types
Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9
Not Available
Habitat
Wild
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
4-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Mat-forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
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, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary
Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Recommended more for beef than for milk production
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PASPALUM notatum
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
Common Name
Bahia Grass
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
In Hindi
बाहिया घास
Hybrid Phlox
In German
Bahia Grass
Hybrid Phlox
In French
l'herbe de Bahia
Phlox Hybrid
In Spanish
bahia hierba
Phlox híbrido
In Greek
Bahia γρασίδι
υβριδικά Phlox
In Portuguese
bahia grama
Phlox híbrido
In Polish
Bahia trawy
Hybrydowy Phlox
In Latin
bahia herba
Hybrid Phlox
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Paspaleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bahia Grass and Hybrid Phlox
Wondering what are the properties of Bahia Grass and Hybrid Phlox? We provide you with everything About Bahia Grass and Hybrid Phlox. Bahia Grass doesn't have thorns and Hybrid Phlox doesn't have thorns. Also Bahia Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bahia Grass has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis and Asthma and Hybrid Phlox 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 Hybrid Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bahia Grass and Hybrid Phlox
Season and care of Bahia Grass and Hybrid Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Bahia Grass and Hybrid Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bahia Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bahia Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hybrid Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Bahia Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral.
Bahia Grass and Hybrid Phlox Physical Information
Bahia Grass and Hybrid Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width Not Available whereas Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm. The color specification of Bahia Grass and Hybrid Phlox are as follows:
Bahia Grass flower color: Not Available
Bahia Grass leaf color: Green
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
- Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Bahia Grass and Hybrid Phlox
Care of Bahia Grass and Hybrid Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bahia Grass pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Bahia Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.