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Cypress Vine
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About Cypress Vine and Centipede Grass

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Grass

Origin

South Africa
China

Types

Ipomoea quamoclit
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

10100
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-107-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
10 - 7

Sunset Zone

21,22
7, 9, 10

Habit

Mat-forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm3.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, Alternate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
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

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Cold climate, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water
Average Water Needs, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the 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
Acidic, Neutral

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Purgative
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ipomoea quamoclit
EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides

Common Name

star glory , hummingbird vine
Centipede Grass

In Hindi

Kunjlata
Hydrangea

In German

Ipomoea quamoclit
Hortensie

In French

Ipomoea quamoclit
Hortensia

In Spanish

Ipomoea quamoclit
Hortensia

In Greek

Ipomoea quamoclit
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Ipomoea quamoclit
Hortênsia

In Polish

Ipomoea quamoclit
Hortensja

In Latin

Ipomoea quamoclit
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Solanales
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Family

Amaryllidaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Ipomoea
Ophiuroides

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Ipomoeeae
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

-
Sorghum

Number of Species

2510
1 27800
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Properties of Cypress Vine and Centipede Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Cypress Vine and Centipede Grass? We provide you with everything About Cypress Vine and Centipede Grass. Cypress Vine doesn't have thorns and Centipede Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Cypress Vine does not have fragrant flowers. Cypress Vine has allergic reactions like and Centipede Grass has allergic reactions like . 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 Cypress Vine and Centipede Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Cypress Vine and Centipede Grass

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

Cypress Vine and Centipede Grass Physical Information

Cypress Vine and Centipede Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm. The color specification of Cypress Vine and Centipede Grass are as follows:

  • Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta

  • Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green

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

  • Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Cypress Vine and Centipede Grass

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