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About Bermuda Grass and Giant Waterlily


About Giant Waterlily and Bermuda Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Aquatics   

Origin
Southern Asia, India   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Warmer regions   
along watercourse   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
11- 6   
12-9   

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

Habit
Mat-forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.00 cm   
99+
510.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
302.00 cm   
99+
37.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Pink, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan   
Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead   
Disc shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep immersed in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Bright direct sunlight   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Frost, Full Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Flying insects, Insects   
Insects, Moths, Snakes   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation, Skin Problems   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation   
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem   
Flowers   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Lawns and Turf   
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CYNODON dactylon   
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'   

Common Name
Bermuda Grass   
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily   

In Hindi
बरमूडा घास   
पानी लिली   

In German
Bermuda Gras   
Riesen- Seerose   

In French
l'herbe des Bermudes   
géant nénuphar   

In Spanish
Grama   
lirio de agua   

In Greek
Αγριάδα   
νούφαρο   

In Portuguese
grama Bermuda   
waterlily   

In Polish
Trawa Bermuda   
Lilia wodna   

In Latin
Bermuda Grass   
ingens aqua lilium,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Liliopsida   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Poaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Cynodon Rich   
Victoria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Chlorideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Chloridoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
2   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Bermuda Grass and Giant Waterlily

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

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Season and Care of Bermuda Grass and Giant Waterlily

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

Bermuda Grass and Giant Waterlily Physical Information

Bermuda Grass and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Bermuda Grass and Giant Waterlily are as follows:

Care of Bermuda Grass and Giant Waterlily

Care of Bermuda Grass and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed and Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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