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Centipede Grass
Centipede Grass

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About Centipede Grass and Juniper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

China
Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper

Number of Varieties

100170
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Riverbanks, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-104-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 7
7-1

Sunset Zone

7, 9, 10
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
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

3.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Blue, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Blue Violet, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan
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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought
Drought

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
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Alternate Days

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Perfumes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides
JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'

Common Name

Centipede Grass
Greek Juniper

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Aaraar

In German

Hortensie
Wacholder

In French

Hortensia
Genévrier

In Spanish

Hortensia
Juniperus

In Greek

υδραγεία
Greek Juniper

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Jałowiec

In Polish

Hortensja
Juniperus

In Latin

Hibiscus
Juniperus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

-
Pinales

Family

Poaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Ophiuroides
Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

Andropogoneae
-

Subfamily

Sorghum
Cupressoideae

Number of Species

1067
1 27800
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Properties of Centipede Grass and Juniper

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

Season and Care of Centipede Grass and Juniper

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

Centipede Grass and Juniper Physical Information

Centipede Grass and Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm whereas Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Centipede Grass and 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

  • Juniper flower color: Blue and Purple

  • Juniper leaf color: Green

Care of Centipede Grass and Juniper

Care of Centipede Grass and Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Centipede Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead leaves and Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Centipede Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.