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Chrysanthemum
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About Chrysanthemum and St. Augustine Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrubs
Grass

Origin

Asia, Northeastern Europe
Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean

Types

Garden mum, Tricolor chrysanthemum, Indian chrysanthemum, Corn marigold
Grass

Number of Varieties

131
0 40000
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Habitat

By seashore, Grassland, Thickets
marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
12 - 9

Sunset Zone

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
H1, H2, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1.50 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White, Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Fin-shaped Tufts

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plugs, Sod, Sprigs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Botrytis head rot, Caterpillars, Cutworms, Powdery mildew, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Slugs, Spider mites, Thripes
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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
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Allergy

Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives, Skin rash
Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, Diabetes, Headache, High blood pressure, Swelling
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
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Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used in lawns and turf

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Chrysanthemums
STENOTAPHRUM secundatum

Common Name

Chrysanths
Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass

In Hindi

Chrysanthemums
St. Augustine Grass

In German

Chrysanthemen
St. Augustine Grass

In French

Chrysanthèmes
St. Augustine Grass

In Spanish

Crisantemos
St. Augustine Grass

In Greek

χρυσάνθεμα
St. Augustine Grass

In Portuguese

Crisântemos
St. Augustine Grass

In Polish

Chryzantemy
St. Augustine Grass

In Latin

Chrysanthemums
St. Augustine Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asterales
Cyperales

Family

Asteraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Chrysanthemum
Stenotaphrum

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Anthemideae
Paniceae

Subfamily

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Panicoideae

Number of Species

507
1 27800
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Properties of Chrysanthemum and St. Augustine Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Chrysanthemum and St. Augustine Grass? We provide you with everything About Chrysanthemum and St. Augustine Grass. Chrysanthemum doesn't have thorns and St. Augustine Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Chrysanthemum does not have fragrant flowers. Chrysanthemum has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash and St. Augustine Grass has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash. 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 Chrysanthemum and St. Augustine Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Chrysanthemum and St. Augustine Grass

Season and care of Chrysanthemum and St. Augustine Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Chrysanthemum and St. Augustine Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chrysanthemum season is Fall and Summer and St. Augustine Grass season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Chrysanthemum is Well drained and for St. Augustine Grass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chrysanthemum is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for St. Augustine Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Chrysanthemum and St. Augustine Grass Physical Information

Chrysanthemum and St. Augustine Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Chrysanthemum height is 2.50 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Chrysanthemum and St. Augustine Grass are as follows:

  • Chrysanthemum flower color: Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White and Yellow

  • Chrysanthemum leaf color: Dark Green

  • St. Augustine Grass flower color:

  • St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Chrysanthemum and St. Augustine Grass

Care of Chrysanthemum and St. Augustine Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chrysanthemum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth and Remove shoots and St. Augustine Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chrysanthemum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer St. Augustine Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.