Celosia

Bahia Grass

About Celosia and Bahia Grass

Celosia

Bahia Grass

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Grass

Origin

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia

South America

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-158-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12 - 8

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply

Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Proper mowing practices are necessary

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

Recommended more for beef than for milk production

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea

PASPALUM notatum

Common Name

Celosia

Bahia Grass

In Hindi

Celosia

बाहिया घास

In German

Celosia

Bahia Grass

In French

Celosia

l'herbe de Bahia

In Spanish

Celosia

bahia hierba

In Greek

Celosia

Bahia γρασίδι

In Portuguese

Celosia

bahia grama

In Polish

celosia

Bahia trawy

In Latin

Celosia

bahia herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Poales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Celosia

Paspalum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Paspaleae

Subfamily

Number of Species

111

1 27800

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Properties of Celosia and Bahia Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Celosia and Bahia Grass? We provide you with everything About Celosia and Bahia Grass. Celosia doesn't have thorns and Bahia Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Celosia does not have fragrant flowers. Celosia has allergic reactions like and Bahia Grass has allergic reactions like . 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 Celosia and Bahia Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Celosia and Bahia Grass

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

Celosia and Bahia Grass Physical Information

Celosia and Bahia Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Bahia Grass are as follows:

Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green
Bahia Grass flower color:
Bahia Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Celosia and Bahia Grass

Care of Celosia and Bahia Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Bahia Grass pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bahia Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.