About Bahia Grass and Royal Poinciana
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants, Tree
Origin
South America
Not Available
Types
Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Orange Red, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary
Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 15-5-15
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Recommended more for beef than for milk production
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PASPALUM notatum
Delonix regia
Common Name
Bahia Grass
Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana
In Hindi
बाहिया घास
गुलमोहर
In German
Bahia Grass
Flammenbaum
In French
l'herbe de Bahia
Delonix regia
In Spanish
bahia hierba
malinche
In Greek
Bahia γρασίδι
Delonix regia
In Portuguese
bahia grama
flamboiã
In Polish
Bahia trawy
wianowłostka królewska
In Latin
bahia herba
CHORIZIA
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Paspaleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Caesalpinioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Bahia Grass and Royal Poinciana
Wondering what are the properties of Bahia Grass and Royal Poinciana? We provide you with everything About Bahia Grass and Royal Poinciana. Bahia Grass doesn't have thorns and Royal Poinciana doesn't have thorns. Also Bahia Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bahia Grass has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis and Asthma and Royal Poinciana 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 Royal Poinciana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bahia Grass and Royal Poinciana
Season and care of Bahia Grass and Royal Poinciana is important to know. While considering everything about Bahia Grass and Royal Poinciana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bahia Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Royal Poinciana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bahia Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Royal Poinciana is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bahia Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Royal Poinciana is Acidic, Alkaline.
Bahia Grass and Royal Poinciana Physical Information
Bahia Grass and Royal Poinciana physical information is very important for comparison. Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width Not Available whereas Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm. The color specification of Bahia Grass and Royal Poinciana are as follows:
Bahia Grass flower color: Not Available
Bahia Grass leaf color: Green
Royal Poinciana flower color: Orange Red and Yellow
- Royal Poinciana leaf color: Green
Care of Bahia Grass and Royal Poinciana
Care of Bahia Grass and Royal Poinciana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bahia Grass pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Royal Poinciana pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Bahia Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Royal Poinciana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.