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About Bermuda Grass and Bottle Palm


About Bottle Palm and Bermuda Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
Southern Asia, India   
Madagascar   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
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   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
302.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

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   

Season

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   

Care

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   

Facts

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   

Benefits

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   

Scientific Name

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   

Classification

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   

Number of Species
2   
99+
6   
99+

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Properties of Bermuda Grass and Bottle Palm

Wondering what are the properties of Bermuda Grass and Bottle Palm? We provide you with everything About Bermuda Grass and Bottle Palm. Bermuda Grass doesn't have thorns and Bottle Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Bermuda Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bermuda Grass has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching and Whooping Cough and Bottle Palm has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching and Whooping Cough. 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 Bermuda Grass and Bottle Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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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:

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.

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