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About Bermuda Grass and Cinquefoil

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Perennial

Origin

Southern Asia, India
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Types

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Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis

Number of Varieties

50500
0 40000
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Habitat

Warmer regions
Fields, Open Forest, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-115-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11- 6
9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

302.00 cm38.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

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Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, 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

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, Partial Sun

Pruning

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Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, organic fertlizers, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Insects
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Allergy

breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough
Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beautification, 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
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYNODON dactylon
POTENTILLA 'Emilie'

Common Name

Bermuda Grass
Cinquefoil

In Hindi

बरमूडा घास
पंचकोण

In German

Bermuda Gras
Fingerkraut

In French

l'herbe des Bermudes
potentille

In Spanish

Grama
cinquefoil

In Greek

Αγριάδα
Πεντάφυλλο

In Portuguese

grama Bermuda
cinquefoil

In Polish

Trawa Bermuda
pięciornik

In Latin

Bermuda Grass
cinquefoil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Rosales

Family

Poaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Cynodon Rich
Potentilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Chlorideae
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Subfamily

Chloridoideae
Rosoideae

Number of Species

2300
1 27800
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Properties of Bermuda Grass and Cinquefoil

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

Season and Care of Bermuda Grass and Cinquefoil

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

Bermuda Grass and Cinquefoil Physical Information

Bermuda Grass and Cinquefoil physical information is very important for comparison. Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm whereas Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Bermuda Grass and Cinquefoil are as follows:

  • Bermuda Grass flower color:

  • Bermuda Grass leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

  • Cinquefoil flower color:

  • Cinquefoil leaf color:

Care of Bermuda Grass and Cinquefoil

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