Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Palm or Cycad
  
Origin
Southern Asia, India
  
Madagascar
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Warmer regions
  
Hot climate regions, Humid climates, Loamy soils
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
  
10-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
11- 6
  
12-10
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
H1, H2, 24
  
Habit
Mat-forming
  
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
White, Ivory
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Black
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
  
Acicular
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Very Slow
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
No pruning needed
  
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds
  
Fertilizers
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen
  
Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Bark beetles, Moth, Ring Rot, Rust, Scale
  
Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
  
Heat Tolerance, Soil Compaction, Sun
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
  
Flies, Mites, Woodpeckers
  
Allergy
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough
  
drowsiness, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
  
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation, Skin Problems
  
Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation
  
Edible Uses
Insignificant
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation
  
Air purification, Shadow Tree
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia
  
Anemia, Chronic fatigue, Cyanide Poisoning, Digestion problems, Emmoiliant, Fights Depression, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Skin Disorders
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
  
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
  
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Basketary, Biomass for fuel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
CYNODON dactylon
  
HYOPHORBE lagenicaulis
  
Common Name
Bermuda Grass
  
Bottle Palm
  
In Hindi
बरमूडा घास
  
Palm
  
In German
Bermuda Gras
  
Palme
  
In French
l'herbe des Bermudes
  
Paume
  
In Spanish
Grama
  
Palma
  
In Greek
Αγριάδα
  
Παλάμη
  
In Portuguese
grama Bermuda
  
Palma
  
In Polish
Trawa Bermuda
  
Palma
  
In Latin
Bermuda Grass
  
Vero
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Angiosperms
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Cyperales
  
Arecales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Arecaceae
  
Genus
Cynodon Rich
  
Archontophoenix
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Chlorideae
  
Areceae
  
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
  
Arecoideae
  
Season and Care of Bermuda Grass and Bottle Palm
Season and care of Bermuda Grass and Bottle Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Bermuda Grass and Bottle Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bermuda Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bottle Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bermuda Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bottle Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bermuda Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bottle Palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bermuda Grass and Bottle Palm Physical Information
Bermuda Grass and Bottle Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm whereas Bottle Palm height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Bermuda Grass and Bottle Palm are as follows:
Bermuda Grass flower color: Not Available
Bermuda Grass leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Bottle Palm flower color: White and Ivory
- Bottle Palm leaf color: Green
Care of Bermuda Grass and Bottle Palm
Care of Bermuda Grass and Bottle Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed and Bottle Palm pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottle Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.