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Bahia Grass
Bahia Grass

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About Bahia Grass and Perilla

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Herbs, Spices

Origin

South America
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9
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Number of Varieties

220
0 40000
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Habitat

Wild
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-117-10
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Mat-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm45.72 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Oval with toothed margin

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

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
Late Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Moist, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Moist, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Proper mowing practices are necessary
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry soil

Facts

Flowers

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma
Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antibacterial, Antidote, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Asthma, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Expectorant, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Recommended more for beef than for milk production
For making oil, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PASPALUM notatum
PERILLA frutescens

Common Name

Bahia Grass
Perilla, Shiso

In Hindi

बाहिया घास
Perilla plant

In German

Bahia Grass
Perilla Pflanze

In French

l'herbe de Bahia
plante Perilla

In Spanish

bahia hierba
planta de perilla

In Greek

Bahia γρασίδι
φυτό perilla

In Portuguese

bahia grama
planta Perilla

In Polish

Bahia trawy
Poręcz roślin

In Latin

bahia herba
Perilla herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Lamiales

Family

Poaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Paspalum
Perilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Paspaleae
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Subfamily

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Nepetoideae

Number of Species

123
1 27800
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Properties of Bahia Grass and Perilla

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

Season and Care of Bahia Grass and Perilla

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

Bahia Grass and Perilla Physical Information

Bahia Grass and Perilla physical information is very important for comparison. Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Perilla height is 91.44 cm and width 45.72 cm. The color specification of Bahia Grass and Perilla are as follows:

  • Bahia Grass flower color:

  • Bahia Grass leaf color: Green

  • Perilla flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Perilla leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Bahia Grass and Perilla

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