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About Bermuda Grass and Candytuft

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Perennial

Origin

Southern Asia, India
Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

50220
0 40000
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Habitat

Warmer regions
Maritime Rocks, Stone and Masonry fences and walls

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11- 6
9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

302.00 cm40.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

-
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Caterpillars, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

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

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Insects
Butterflies

Allergy

breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation
Agroforestry

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYNODON dactylon
IBERIS sempervirens

Common Name

Bermuda Grass
Candytuft

In Hindi

बरमूडा घास
Candytuft

In German

Bermuda Gras
Schleifenblume

In French

l'herbe des Bermudes
candytuft

In Spanish

Grama
candytuft

In Greek

Αγριάδα
candytuft

In Portuguese

grama Bermuda
ibero

In Polish

Trawa Bermuda
candytuft

In Latin

Bermuda Grass
Coleus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Brassicales

Family

Poaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Cynodon Rich
Iberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Chlorideae
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Subfamily

Chloridoideae
-

Number of Species

250
1 27800
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Properties of Bermuda Grass and Candytuft

Wondering what are the properties of Bermuda Grass and Candytuft? We provide you with everything About Bermuda Grass and Candytuft. Bermuda Grass doesn't have thorns and Candytuft 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 Candytuft 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 Candytuft and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Bermuda Grass and Candytuft

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

Bermuda Grass and Candytuft Physical Information

Bermuda Grass and Candytuft physical information is very important for comparison. Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm whereas Candytuft height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Bermuda Grass and Candytuft are as follows:

  • Bermuda Grass flower color:

  • Bermuda Grass leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

  • Candytuft flower color: White

  • Candytuft leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bermuda Grass and Candytuft

Care of Bermuda Grass and Candytuft include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bermuda Grass pruning is done and Candytuft pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candytuft needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.