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About Daphne and Bermuda Grass


About Bermuda Grass and Daphne


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Grass   

Origin
China   
Southern Asia, India   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
Upland   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9   
6-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
11- 6   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
302.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Crimson   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   
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   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season   
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin irritation, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds   
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry   
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DAPHNE acutiloba   
CYNODON dactylon   

Common Name
Daphne plant   
Bermuda Grass   

In Hindi
डाफ्ने संयंत्र   
बरमूडा घास   

In German
Daphne Pflanzen   
Bermuda Gras   

In French
plante Daphne   
l'herbe des Bermudes   

In Spanish
planta de Daphne   
Grama   

In Greek
Δάφνη φυτών   
Αγριάδα   

In Portuguese
Daphne planta   
grama Bermuda   

In Polish
Daphne roślin   
Trawa Bermuda   

In Latin
Daphne plant   
Bermuda Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Malvales   
Cyperales   

Family
Thymelaeaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Daphne   
Cynodon Rich   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Chlorideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Chloridoideae   

Number of Species
95   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of Daphne and Bermuda Grass

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

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Season and Care of Daphne and Bermuda Grass

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

Daphne and Bermuda Grass Physical Information

Daphne and Bermuda Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Daphne height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm. The color specification of Daphne and Bermuda Grass are as follows:

Care of Daphne and Bermuda Grass

Care of Daphne and Bermuda Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Daphne pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Daphne 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.

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