Panicum

Bahia Grass

About Panicum and Bahia Grass

Panicum

Bahia Grass

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Grass

Origin

South America

Types

Switchgrass

Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9

Number of Varieties

4502

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet lands

Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Indigo

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Proper mowing practices are necessary

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Deers

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

small hedge

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Biofuel

Recommended more for beef than for milk production

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM

PASPALUM notatum

Common Name

Panicum

Bahia Grass

In Hindi

panikom

बाहिया घास

In German

panikom

Bahia Grass

In French

panikom

l'herbe de Bahia

In Spanish

panikom

bahia hierba

In Greek

Panicum

Bahia γρασίδι

In Portuguese

Panicum

bahia grama

In Polish

Panicum

Bahia trawy

In Latin

Panicum

bahia herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Panicum

Paspalum

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Paspaleae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

4501

1 27800

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Properties of Panicum and Bahia Grass

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

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Season and Care of Panicum and Bahia Grass

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

Panicum and Bahia Grass Physical Information

Panicum and Bahia Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Bahia Grass are as follows:

Panicum flower color: Indigo
Panicum leaf color:
Bahia Grass flower color:
Bahia Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Panicum and Bahia Grass

Care of Panicum and Bahia Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bahia Grass pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary. In summer Panicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bahia Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.