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About Centipede Grass and Japanese Spurge

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Broadleaf Evergreen
1.3 Origin
China
China, Japan
1.4 Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
100NA
0 40000
1.8 Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Banks, Slopes, Temperate Regions
1.9 USDA Hardiness Zone
7-104-8
0 99
1.10 AHS Heat Zone
10 - 7
Not Available
1.11 Sunset Zone
7, 9, 10
21,22
1.12 Habit
Spreading
Prostrate/Trailing
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
2.50 cmNA
0.54 3900
1.12.1 Minimum Width
3.00 cm180.00 cm
0.1 6350
1.13 Plant Color
1.13.1 Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
White
1.13.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
1.13.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
1.13.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
1.13.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
1.13.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
1.13.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan
Dark Green
1.14 Shape
1.14.1 Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Lanceolate
1.15 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
3.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires watering in the growing season
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
3.7 Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria leaf blight, Canker, Root knot nematode
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
4.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Bees, Flies
Bees
4.12 Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Not Available
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Not Available
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Fruits
5.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Container, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Grown for shade
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Groundcover
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides
Pachysandra terminalis
6.2 Common Name
Centipede Grass
Pachysandra, Japanese pachysandra, carpet box, Japanese spurge
6.2.1 In Hindi
Hydrangea
जापानी रसदार पौधा
6.2.2 In German
Hortensie
japanische Spurge
6.2.3 In French
Hortensia
Euphorbe japonaise
6.2.4 In Spanish
Hortensia
Euphorbia japonesa
6.2.5 In Greek
υδραγεία
Ιαπωνικά Ευφόρβιο
6.2.6 In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Spurge japonês
6.2.7 In Polish
Hortensja
japoński Wilczomlecz
6.2.8 In Latin
Hibiscus
Spurge Italica
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.2 Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
GLUMIFLORAE
Euphorbiales
7.5 Family
Poaceae
Buxaceae
7.6 Genus
Ophiuroides
Pachysandra
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
7.8 Tribe
Andropogoneae
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Sorghum
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species
105
1 27800

Properties of Centipede Grass and Japanese Spurge

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

Season and Care of Centipede Grass and Japanese Spurge

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

Centipede Grass and Japanese Spurge Physical Information

Centipede Grass and Japanese Spurge physical information is very important for comparison. Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm whereas Japanese Spurge height is Not Available and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Centipede Grass and Japanese Spurge are as follows:

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

  • Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

  • Japanese Spurge flower color: White

  • Japanese Spurge leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Centipede Grass and Japanese Spurge

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