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About Canchalagua and Bermuda Grass


About Bermuda Grass and Canchalagua


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs, Perennial   
Grass   

Origin
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America   
Southern Asia, India   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
Mountains   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
11- 6   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
302.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow Oblong   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very 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   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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

Soil Type
Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, Water soluble fertilizers   
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
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
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Flying insects, Not Available   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition   
Skin irritation, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Eczema, Indigestion, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss   
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible   
Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA hypericifolia   
CYNODON dactylon   

Common Name
Canchalagua, Hypericum-leaved Spurge, Leche-leche   
Bermuda Grass   

In Hindi
Canchalagua   
बरमूडा घास   

In German
Canchalagua   
Bermuda Gras   

In French
canchalangua   
l'herbe des Bermudes   

In Spanish
canchalagua   
Grama   

In Greek
Canchalagua   
Αγριάδα   

In Portuguese
Canchalagua   
grama Bermuda   

In Polish
Canchalagua   
Trawa Bermuda   

In Latin
Canchalagua   
Bermuda Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Liliopsida   

Order
Euphorbiales   
Cyperales   

Family
Acanthaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Euphorbia   
Cynodon Rich   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Chlorideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Chloridoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
2   
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Properties of Canchalagua and Bermuda Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Canchalagua and Bermuda Grass? We provide you with everything About Canchalagua and Bermuda Grass. Canchalagua doesn't have thorns and Bermuda Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Canchalagua does not have fragrant flowers. Canchalagua has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Bermuda Grass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Canchalagua and Bermuda Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Canchalagua and Bermuda Grass

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

Canchalagua and Bermuda Grass Physical Information

Canchalagua and Bermuda Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Canchalagua height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm. The color specification of Canchalagua and Bermuda Grass are as follows:

Care of Canchalagua and Bermuda Grass

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

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