Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Asia, India
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Types
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Epigeal, Hypogeal
Habitat
Warmer regions
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
10-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
-
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan
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Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Reniform
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
reseeds, root cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
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Allergy
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough
Kidney Disease
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation, Skin Problems
-
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Beans
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Edible seed
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
CYNODON dactylon
COTYLEDON
Common Name
Bermuda Grass
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
In Hindi
बरमूडा घास
बीजपत्र
In German
Bermuda Gras
Cotyledon
In French
l'herbe des Bermudes
Cotyledon
In Spanish
Grama
Cotyledon
In Greek
Αγριάδα
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
In Portuguese
grama Bermuda
Cotyledon
In Polish
Trawa Bermuda
Liścień
In Latin
Bermuda Grass
Cotyledon
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Crassulaceae
Genus
Cynodon Rich
Cotyledon L.
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Rosids
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
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Properties of Bermuda Grass and Cotyledon
Wondering what are the properties of Bermuda Grass and Cotyledon? We provide you with everything About Bermuda Grass and Cotyledon. Bermuda Grass doesn't have thorns and Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bermuda Grass and Cotyledon
Season and care of Bermuda Grass and Cotyledon is important to know. While considering everything about Bermuda Grass and Cotyledon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bermuda Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cotyledon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bermuda Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cotyledon is Sand while the PH of soil for Bermuda Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cotyledon is Neutral.
Bermuda Grass and Cotyledon Physical Information
Bermuda Grass and Cotyledon physical information is very important for comparison. Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm whereas Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bermuda Grass and Cotyledon are as follows:
Bermuda Grass flower color:
Bermuda Grass leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
- Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Bermuda Grass and Cotyledon
Care of Bermuda Grass and Cotyledon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bermuda Grass pruning is done and Cotyledon pruning is done 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 Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.