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About Bermuda Grass and Skyrocket Juniper


About Skyrocket Juniper and Bermuda Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Southern Asia, India   
North America   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
11- 6   
7-1   

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, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
302.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan   
Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead   
Scale-like imbricate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
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   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Flying insects, Insects   
Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
Yes   

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   
Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Hepatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem   
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant   
Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Lawns and Turf   
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CYNODON dactylon   
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'   

Common Name
Bermuda Grass   
Skyrocket Juniper   

In Hindi
बरमूडा घास   
skyrocket juniper   

In German
Bermuda Gras   
die Höhe schnellen Wacholder   

In French
l'herbe des Bermudes   
monter en flèche genévrier   

In Spanish
Grama   
dispararse enebro   

In Greek
Αγριάδα   
ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου   

In Portuguese
grama Bermuda   
foguete zimbro   

In Polish
Trawa Bermuda   
jałowiec Skyrocket   

In Latin
Bermuda Grass   
skyrocket iuniperorum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Pinales   

Family
Poaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Cynodon Rich   
Juniperus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Chlorideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Chloridoideae   
Cupressoideae   

Number of Species
2   
99+
67   
99+

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Properties of Bermuda Grass and Skyrocket Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Bermuda Grass and Skyrocket Juniper

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

Bermuda Grass and Skyrocket Juniper Physical Information

Bermuda Grass and Skyrocket Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm whereas Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bermuda Grass and Skyrocket Juniper are as follows:

Care of Bermuda Grass and Skyrocket Juniper

Care of Bermuda Grass and Skyrocket Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed and Skyrocket Juniper 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 Skyrocket Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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