Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Asia, India
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Warmer regions
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
9-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Red, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
No pruning needed
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Birds
Allergy
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation, Skin Problems
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Medicinal Uses
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant
Jam
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
CYNODON dactylon
COCCOLOBA uvifera
Common Name
Bermuda Grass
Sea Grape
In Hindi
बरमूडा घास
सागर अंगूर
In German
Bermuda Gras
Sea Grape
In French
l'herbe des Bermudes
Sea Grape
In Spanish
Grama
Sea Grape
In Greek
Αγριάδα
Sea σταφυλιών
In Portuguese
grama Bermuda
Sea Grape
In Polish
Trawa Bermuda
Sea Grape
In Latin
Bermuda Grass
Uva mare
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Caryophyllales
Family
Poaceae
Polygonaceae
Genus
Cynodon Rich
Coccoloba
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Chlorideae
Coccolobeae
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
Eriogonoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bermuda Grass and Sea Grape
Wondering what are the properties of Bermuda Grass and Sea Grape? We provide you with everything About Bermuda Grass and Sea Grape. Bermuda Grass doesn't have thorns and Sea Grape 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 Sea Grape 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 Sea Grape and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bermuda Grass and Sea Grape
Season and care of Bermuda Grass and Sea Grape is important to know. While considering everything about Bermuda Grass and Sea Grape Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bermuda Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bermuda Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bermuda Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bermuda Grass and Sea Grape Physical Information
Bermuda Grass and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bermuda Grass and Sea Grape are as follows:
Bermuda Grass flower color: Not Available
Bermuda Grass leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Sea Grape flower color: White
- Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Care of Bermuda Grass and Sea Grape
Care of Bermuda Grass and Sea Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed and Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.