Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Southern Asia, India
Types
Epigeal, Hypogeal
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Habitat
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
6-11
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
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Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
reseeds, root cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Kidney Disease
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
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Skin irritation, Skin Problems
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
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Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia
Part of Plant Used
Beans
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Basketary, Edible seed
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
COTYLEDON
CYNODON dactylon
Common Name
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
Bermuda Grass
In Hindi
बीजपत्र
बरमूडा घास
In German
Cotyledon
Bermuda Gras
In French
Cotyledon
l'herbe des Bermudes
In Spanish
Cotyledon
Grama
In Greek
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
Αγριάδα
In Portuguese
Cotyledon
grama Bermuda
In Polish
Liścień
Trawa Bermuda
In Latin
Cotyledon
Bermuda Grass
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Crassulaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Cotyledon L.
Cynodon Rich
Clade
Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Subfamily
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Chloridoideae
Season and Care of Cotyledon and Bermuda Grass
Season and care of Cotyledon and Bermuda Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Cotyledon and Bermuda Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotyledon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bermuda Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cotyledon is Sand and for Bermuda Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cotyledon is Neutral and for Bermuda Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cotyledon and Bermuda Grass Physical Information
Cotyledon and Bermuda Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm. The color specification of Cotyledon and Bermuda Grass are as follows:
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Bermuda Grass flower color:
- Bermuda Grass leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Cotyledon and Bermuda Grass
Care of Cotyledon and Bermuda Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotyledon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bermuda Grass pruning is done . In summer Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.