Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Grass
  
Grass
  
Origin
South America
  
Not Available
  
Types
Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Wild
  
Wet lands
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Mat-forming
  
Not Available
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
Indigo
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Needle like
  
Grass like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Moist
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering
  
Requires watering in the growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Moist
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Not Available
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
Not Available
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Deers
  
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
  
small hedge
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Recommended more for beef than for milk production
  
Used as Biofuel
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
PASPALUM notatum
  
PANICUM
  
Common Name
Bahia Grass
  
Panicum
  
In Hindi
बाहिया घास
  
panikom
  
In German
Bahia Grass
  
panikom
  
In French
l'herbe de Bahia
  
panikom
  
In Spanish
bahia hierba
  
panikom
  
In Greek
Bahia γρασίδι
  
Panicum
  
In Portuguese
bahia grama
  
Panicum
  
In Polish
Bahia trawy
  
Panicum
  
In Latin
bahia herba
  
Panicum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Poales
  
Poales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Paspalum
  
Panicum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Paspaleae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Panicoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Properties of Bahia Grass and Panicum
Wondering what are the properties of Bahia Grass and Panicum? We provide you with everything About Bahia Grass and Panicum. Bahia Grass doesn't have thorns and Panicum doesn't have thorns. Also Bahia Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bahia Grass has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis and Asthma and Panicum 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 Panicum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bahia Grass and Panicum
Season and care of Bahia Grass and Panicum is important to know. While considering everything about Bahia Grass and Panicum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bahia Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Panicum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bahia Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Panicum is Moist while the PH of soil for Bahia Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Panicum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bahia Grass and Panicum Physical Information
Bahia Grass and Panicum physical information is very important for comparison. Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width Not Available whereas Panicum height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Bahia Grass and Panicum are as follows:
Bahia Grass flower color: Not Available
Bahia Grass leaf color: Green
Panicum flower color: Indigo
- Panicum leaf color: Not Available
Care of Bahia Grass and Panicum
Care of Bahia Grass and Panicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bahia Grass pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Panicum 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 Panicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.