Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Grass
  
Origin
Not Available
  
South America
  
Types
Not Available
  
Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9
  
Habitat
Wet lands
  
Wild
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
8-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
12 - 8
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Not Available
  
Mat-forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Indigo
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like
  
Needle like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Not Available
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Moist
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
  
Does not require lot of watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
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
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Not Available
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Not Available
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Not Available
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Deers
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
small hedge
  
Ground Cover
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Used as Biofuel
  
Recommended more for beef than for milk production
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Lawns and Turf
  
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
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Poales
  
Poales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Panicum
  
Paspalum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Paspaleae
  
Subfamily
Panicoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
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 Not Available and Bahia Grass has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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.
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 Not Available and Bahia Grass season is Not Available. 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 Not Available and width Not Available whereas Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Panicum and Bahia Grass are as follows:
Panicum flower color: Indigo
Panicum leaf color: Not Available
Bahia Grass flower color: Not Available
- 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.