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About Incense Cedar and Bermuda Grass


About Bermuda Grass and Incense Cedar


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
Western United States, California, Mexico   
Southern Asia, India   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
6-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
11- 6   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,130.00 cm   
21
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
302.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Water occasionally   
Average Water Needs   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

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

Pests and Diseases
Insects   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin irritation, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Insignificant   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry   
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALOCEDRUS decurrens   
CYNODON dactylon   

Common Name
Incense Cedar   
Bermuda Grass   

In Hindi
Incense Cedar   
बरमूडा घास   

In German
Zeder   
Bermuda Gras   

In French
Encens Cedar   
l'herbe des Bermudes   

In Spanish
cedro de incienso   
Grama   

In Greek
θυμίαμα Κέδρος   
Αγριάδα   

In Portuguese
cedro de incenso   
grama Bermuda   

In Polish
kadzidło Cedar   
Trawa Bermuda   

In Latin
incensum Cedar   
Bermuda Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Cyperales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Calocedrus   
Cynodon Rich   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Chlorideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Chloridoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
2   
99+

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Properties of Incense Cedar and Bermuda Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Incense Cedar and Bermuda Grass? We provide you with everything About Incense Cedar and Bermuda Grass. Incense Cedar doesn't have thorns and Bermuda Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Incense Cedar does not have fragrant flowers. Incense Cedar has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Bermuda Grass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Incense Cedar and Bermuda Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Incense Cedar and Bermuda Grass

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

Incense Cedar and Bermuda Grass Physical Information

Incense Cedar and Bermuda Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm. The color specification of Incense Cedar and Bermuda Grass are as follows:

Care of Incense Cedar and Bermuda Grass

Care of Incense Cedar and Bermuda Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Incense Cedar 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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