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Centipede Grass
Centipede Grass

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About Centipede Grass and Big leaf Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

China
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

1001
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-105-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 7
9-4

Sunset Zone

7, 9, 10
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm3,048.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

3.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Yellow green
Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides
ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Centipede Grass
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

Hydrangea
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Hortensie
Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

Hortensia
Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

Hortensia
Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

υδραγεία
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

Hortensja
Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

Hibiscus
Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Sapindales

Family

Poaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Ophiuroides
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Andropogoneae
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Subfamily

Sorghum
-

Number of Species

1021
1 27800
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Properties of Centipede Grass and Big leaf Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Centipede Grass and Big leaf Maple? We provide you with everything About Centipede Grass and Big leaf Maple. Centipede Grass doesn't have thorns and Big leaf Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Centipede Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Centipede Grass has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Big leaf Maple has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Centipede Grass and Big leaf Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Centipede Grass and Big leaf Maple

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

Centipede Grass and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Centipede Grass and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Centipede Grass and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

  • Centipede Grass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

  • Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Centipede Grass and Big leaf Maple

Care of Centipede Grass and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Centipede Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Centipede Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.