Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Asia, India
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Warmer regions
Forests, Ridges, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
Red, Light Green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches
Fertilizers
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen
Fertilize the first year, No need to fertilize every year
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Salt
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Birds
Allergy
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation, Skin Problems
No Beauty Benefits
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Application in Furniture, Economic Purpose, Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CYNODON dactylon
QUERCUS muehlenbergii
Common Name
Bermuda Grass
Chinkapin Oak, Yellow Chestnut Oak
In Hindi
बरमूडा घास
Chinkapin ओक
In German
Bermuda Gras
chinkapin Oak
In French
l'herbe des Bermudes
chinkapin Oak
In Spanish
Grama
chinkapin Roble
In Greek
Αγριάδα
Chinkapin Oak
In Portuguese
grama Bermuda
carv Oak
In Polish
Trawa Bermuda
Chinkapin Oak
In Latin
Bermuda Grass
Oak Chinkapin
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Cynodon Rich
Quercus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Chlorideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
Quercoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bermuda Grass and Chinkapin Oak
Wondering what are the properties of Bermuda Grass and Chinkapin Oak? We provide you with everything About Bermuda Grass and Chinkapin Oak. Bermuda Grass doesn't have thorns and Chinkapin Oak 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 Chinkapin Oak 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 Chinkapin Oak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bermuda Grass and Chinkapin Oak
Season and care of Bermuda Grass and Chinkapin Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Bermuda Grass and Chinkapin Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bermuda Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Chinkapin Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bermuda Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chinkapin Oak is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bermuda Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chinkapin Oak is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bermuda Grass and Chinkapin Oak Physical Information
Bermuda Grass and Chinkapin Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm whereas Chinkapin Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Bermuda Grass and Chinkapin Oak are as follows:
Bermuda Grass flower color: Not Available
Bermuda Grass leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Chinkapin Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
- Chinkapin Oak leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Bermuda Grass and Chinkapin Oak
Care of Bermuda Grass and Chinkapin Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed and Chinkapin Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches. In summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinkapin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.