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About Bermuda Grass and Celosia


About Celosia and Bermuda Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Grass  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
Southern Asia, India  
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia  

Types
-  
Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
Warmer regions  
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11  
1-15  

AHS Heat Zone
11- 6  
9-2  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Mat-forming  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
302.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead  
Y-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply  

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  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
-  
Prune ocassionally  

Fertilizers
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Flying insects, Insects  
Birds  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation, Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
Insignificant  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem  
-  

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Lawns and Turf  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CYNODON dactylon  
CELOSIA argentea  

Common Name
Bermuda Grass  
Celosia  

In Hindi
बरमूडा घास  
Celosia  

In German
Bermuda Gras  
Celosia  

In French
l'herbe des Bermudes  
Celosia  

In Spanish
Grama  
Celosia  

In Greek
Αγριάδα  
Celosia  

In Portuguese
grama Bermuda  
Celosia  

In Polish
Trawa Bermuda  
celosia  

In Latin
Bermuda Grass  
Celosia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Cyperales  
Caryophyllales  

Family
Poaceae  
Amaranthaceae  

Genus
Cynodon Rich  
Celosia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
Chlorideae  
-  

Subfamily
Chloridoideae  
-  

Number of Species
2  
99+
11  
99+

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Properties of Bermuda Grass and Celosia

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

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Season and Care of Bermuda Grass and Celosia

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

Bermuda Grass and Celosia Physical Information

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

Care of Bermuda Grass and Celosia

Care of Bermuda Grass and Celosia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bermuda Grass pruning is done and Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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