Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Origin
Southern Asia, India
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
Habitat
Warmer regions
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
11- 6
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Mat-forming
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Oval with toothed margin
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Not Available
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Not Available
Pruning
No pruning needed
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
Fertilizers
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
Sometimes
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough
breathing problems, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation, Skin Problems
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation
Food for insects, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Bark, Fruits
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Not Available
Botanical Name
CYNODON dactylon
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
Common Name
Bermuda Grass
Kalanchoe
In Hindi
बरमूडा घास
Kalanchoe
In German
Bermuda Gras
Kalanchoe
In French
l'herbe des Bermudes
Kalanchoe
In Spanish
Grama
Kalanchoe
In Greek
Αγριάδα
Kalanchoe
In Portuguese
grama Bermuda
Kalanchoe
In Polish
Trawa Bermuda
Kalanchoe
In Latin
Bermuda Grass
Kalanchoe
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Crassulaceae
Genus
Cynodon Rich
Kalanchoe
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Chlorideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
Not Available
Properties of Bermuda Grass and Kalanchoe
Wondering what are the properties of Bermuda Grass and Kalanchoe? We provide you with everything About Bermuda Grass and Kalanchoe. Bermuda Grass doesn't have thorns and Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bermuda Grass and Kalanchoe
Season and care of Bermuda Grass and Kalanchoe is important to know. While considering everything about Bermuda Grass and Kalanchoe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bermuda Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kalanchoe season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bermuda Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Kalanchoe is Not Available while the PH of soil for Bermuda Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kalanchoe is Not Available.
Bermuda Grass and Kalanchoe Physical Information
Bermuda Grass and Kalanchoe physical information is very important for comparison. Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm whereas Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Bermuda Grass and Kalanchoe are as follows:
Bermuda Grass flower color: Not Available
Bermuda Grass leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
- Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Care of Bermuda Grass and Kalanchoe
Care of Bermuda Grass and Kalanchoe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed and Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.