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About Bermuda Grass and Northwind Switchgrass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Grass

Origin

Southern Asia, India
North America, Canada, Mexico

Types

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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

50100
0 40000
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Habitat

Warmer regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11- 6
9*1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Mat-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

302.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
Red, Green, Orange, Blue Green, Gray Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan
Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
-

Sun Exposure

Full 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
Pollution, Soil Compaction

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
-

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Insects
Bees, Flies

Allergy

breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
-

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems
-

Edible Uses

Insignificant
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant
-

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
-

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYNODON dactylon
PANICUM virgatum 'Northwind'

Common Name

Bermuda Grass
Northwind Switchgrass, Switchgrass

In Hindi

बरमूडा घास
Hydrangea

In German

Bermuda Gras
Hortensie

In French

l'herbe des Bermudes
Hortensia

In Spanish

Grama
Hortensia

In Greek

Αγριάδα
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

grama Bermuda
Hortênsia

In Polish

Trawa Bermuda
Hortensja

In Latin

Bermuda Grass
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
-

Class

Liliopsida
-

Order

Cyperales
-

Family

Poaceae
-

Genus

Cynodon Rich
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids
-

Tribe

Chlorideae
-

Subfamily

Chloridoideae
-

Number of Species

21
1 27800
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Properties of Bermuda Grass and Northwind Switchgrass

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

Season and Care of Bermuda Grass and Northwind Switchgrass

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

Bermuda Grass and Northwind Switchgrass Physical Information

Bermuda Grass and Northwind Switchgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm whereas Northwind Switchgrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bermuda Grass and Northwind Switchgrass are as follows:

  • Bermuda Grass flower color:

  • Bermuda Grass leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

  • Northwind Switchgrass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Northwind Switchgrass leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Bermuda Grass and Northwind Switchgrass

Care of Bermuda Grass and Northwind Switchgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bermuda Grass pruning is done and Northwind Switchgrass 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 Northwind Switchgrass needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.