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Centipede Grass
Centipede Grass

Blue Rug Juniper
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About Centipede Grass and Blue Rug Juniper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

China
North America

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides

Number of Varieties

10015
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-103-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 7
9-1

Sunset Zone

7, 9, 10
A1, A2, A3, 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

Spreading
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm15.24 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

3.00 cm20.32 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Yellow green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan
Purple, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Wildlife

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
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Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Incense, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides
JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'

Common Name

Centipede Grass
Blue Rug Juniper

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Blue Rug Juniper Grass

In German

Hortensie
Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass

In French

Hortensia
Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe

In Spanish

Hortensia
Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba

In Greek

υδραγεία
Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
O tapete azul Juniper grama

In Polish

Hortensja
Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa

In Latin

Hibiscus
Blue Rug Juniperus Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

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Pinales

Family

Poaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Ophiuroides
Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

Andropogoneae
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Subfamily

Sorghum
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Number of Species

101
1 27800
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Properties of Centipede Grass and Blue Rug Juniper

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

Season and Care of Centipede Grass and Blue Rug Juniper

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

Centipede Grass and Blue Rug Juniper Physical Information

Centipede Grass and Blue Rug Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm whereas Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm. The color specification of Centipede Grass and Blue Rug Juniper are as follows:

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

  • Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

  • Blue Rug Juniper flower color:

  • Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Centipede Grass and Blue Rug Juniper

Care of Centipede Grass and Blue Rug Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Centipede Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead leaves and Blue Rug Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Centipede Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.