Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Tree
  
Origin
China
  
Asia, Caribbean, Central America
  
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
  
secondary forest, Tropical Forests
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
  
3-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
10 - 7
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
7, 9, 10
  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
Habit
Spreading
  
Pyramidal
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm
  
33
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
  
Light Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Gray Green, Sandy Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green
  
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green, Sandy Brown, Ivory
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
  
Lanceolate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought
  
Pollution, Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Grafting, Seedlings
  
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
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove dead branches
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, High phosphorus
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Mites, Squirrels
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Salt and Soil Compaction, Sun
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Bees, Flies
  
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available, Squirrels
  
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
  
Nausea, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Not Available
  
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
  
Anti-ageing, Maintains teeth healthy, Remove blemishes
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
  
Antibiotic, anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, Diarrhea, Fever, Improve heart health
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
  
Fruits
  
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
  
Culinary use, Grown for shade, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
  
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
  
Botanical Name
EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides
  
Annona reticulate
  
Common Name
Centipede Grass
  
wild-sweetsop, bullock's-heart, ox-heart
  
In Hindi
Hydrangea
  
ramphal
  
In German
Hortensie
  
Netzannone
  
In French
Hortensia
  
cachiman, cœur de bœuf
  
In Spanish
Hortensia
  
Annona reticulata
  
In Greek
υδραγεία
  
Ramphal
  
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
  
coração-de-boi
  
In Polish
Hortensja
  
Flaszowiec siatkowaty
  
In Latin
Hibiscus
  
Ramphal
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Embryophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
GLUMIFLORAE
  
Magnoliales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Tiliaceae
  
Genus
Ophiuroides
  
Annona
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
  
Tribe
Andropogoneae
  
Annoneae
  
Subfamily
Sorghum
  
Annonoideae
  
Season and Care of Centipede Grass and Ramphal
Season and care of Centipede Grass and Ramphal is important to know. While considering everything about Centipede Grass and Ramphal Care, growing season is an essential factor. Centipede Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ramphal season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Centipede Grass is Loam, Sand and for Ramphal is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Centipede Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Ramphal is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Centipede Grass and Ramphal Physical Information
Centipede Grass and Ramphal physical information is very important for comparison. Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm whereas Ramphal height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Centipede Grass and Ramphal are as follows:
Centipede Grass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Ramphal flower color: Light Yellow
- Ramphal leaf color: Green
Care of Centipede Grass and Ramphal
Care of Centipede Grass and Ramphal include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Centipede Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead leaves and Ramphal pruning is done Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure and Remove dead branches. In summer Centipede Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ramphal needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.