Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Aquatics, Flowering Plants
Origin
South America
Not Available
Types
Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
4-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Mat-forming
Spreading
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Summer, Late Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Aquatic Plant
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
waterlogging
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Applicable
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Aquatic Plant
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize the first year
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
waterlogging
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Fishes
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Astringent, Clears heat, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Diabetes, High cholestrol, Improve heart health, Liver problems, Low Blood Pressure, Phosphorus, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Recommended more for beef than for milk production
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
PASPALUM notatum
Nymphaea lotus
Common Name
Bahia Grass
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily
In Hindi
बाहिया घास
सफेद कमल
In German
Bahia Grass
Tigerlotus
In French
l'herbe de Bahia
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré
In Spanish
bahia hierba
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio
In Greek
Bahia γρασίδι
λευκό λωτού
In Portuguese
bahia grama
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito
In Polish
Bahia trawy
białego lotosu
In Latin
bahia herba
albus Lotus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Paspaleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Bahia Grass and White Lotus
Wondering what are the properties of Bahia Grass and White Lotus? We provide you with everything About Bahia Grass and White Lotus. Bahia Grass doesn't have thorns and White Lotus doesn't have thorns. Also Bahia Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bahia Grass has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis and Asthma and White Lotus 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 White Lotus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bahia Grass and White Lotus
Season and care of Bahia Grass and White Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Bahia Grass and White Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bahia Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Lotus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bahia Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Bahia Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant.
Bahia Grass and White Lotus Physical Information
Bahia Grass and White Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width Not Available whereas White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bahia Grass and White Lotus are as follows:
Bahia Grass flower color: Not Available
Bahia Grass leaf color: Green
White Lotus flower color: White
- White Lotus leaf color: Light Green
Care of Bahia Grass and White Lotus
Care of Bahia Grass and White Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bahia Grass pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Bahia Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Lotus needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.