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About Giant Waterlily and Bermuda Grass


About Bermuda Grass and Giant Waterlily


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Grass   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southern Asia, India   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
along watercourse   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
6-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
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
Spreading   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
510.00 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
37.00 cm   
99+
302.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green, Bronze   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green   
Light Green   

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

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Disc shaped   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Aquatic Plant   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Aquatic Plant   
Moderate   

In Winter
Aquatic Plant   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Snails   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Frost, Full Sun   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
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
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects, Moths, Snakes   
Flying insects, Insects   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics   
Skin irritation, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste   
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens   
Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'   
CYNODON dactylon   

Common Name
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily   
Bermuda Grass   

In Hindi
पानी लिली   
बरमूडा घास   

In German
Riesen- Seerose   
Bermuda Gras   

In French
géant nénuphar   
l'herbe des Bermudes   

In Spanish
lirio de agua   
Grama   

In Greek
νούφαρο   
Αγριάδα   

In Portuguese
waterlily   
grama Bermuda   

In Polish
Lilia wodna   
Trawa Bermuda   

In Latin
ingens aqua lilium,   
Bermuda Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Equisetopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Cyperales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Victoria   
Cynodon Rich   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Commelinids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Chlorideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Chloridoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
2   
99+

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Properties of Giant Waterlily and Bermuda Grass

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

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Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Bermuda Grass

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

Giant Waterlily and Bermuda Grass Physical Information

Giant Waterlily and Bermuda Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Bermuda Grass are as follows:

Care of Giant Waterlily and Bermuda Grass

Care of Giant Waterlily and Bermuda Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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