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About Centipede Grass and Potato

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

China
South America, Chile

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Number of Varieties

1004000
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 7
12-3

Sunset Zone

7, 9, 10
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

3.00 cm60.96 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Yellow green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loose, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
15-15-15 amounts

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

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For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Bone strength, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Kidney Stones, Metabolism, Rheumatism, Weight management and satiety

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides
SOLANUM tuberosum

Common Name

Centipede Grass
Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

In Hindi

Hydrangea
आलू

In German

Hortensie
Kartoffel

In French

Hortensia
Pomme de terre

In Spanish

Hortensia
Patata

In Greek

υδραγεία
Πατάτα

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Batata

In Polish

Hortensja
Ziemniak

In Latin

Hibiscus
SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Solanales

Family

Poaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Ophiuroides
Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Asterids

Tribe

Andropogoneae
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Subfamily

Sorghum
-

Number of Species

101400
1 27800
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Properties of Centipede Grass and Potato

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

Season and Care of Centipede Grass and Potato

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

Centipede Grass and Potato Physical Information

Centipede Grass and Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm whereas Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Centipede Grass and Potato are as follows:

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

  • Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

  • Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White

  • Potato leaf color: Green

Care of Centipede Grass and Potato

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