Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Grass
Origin
Asia, Europe
Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean
Types
Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy
Grass
Habitat
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands
marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
8-11
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Fin-shaped Tufts
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Rich, Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
-
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Plugs, Sod, Sprigs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Rich, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
-
Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
-
Other Uses
-
Used in lawns and turf
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
Viola tricolor var. hortensis
STENOTAPHRUM secundatum
Common Name
Pansy
Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass
In Hindi
स्रीवत
St. Augustine Grass
In German
Stiefmütterchen
St. Augustine Grass
In French
Pensée
St. Augustine Grass
In Spanish
Pensamiento
St. Augustine Grass
In Greek
πανσές
St. Augustine Grass
In Portuguese
amor-perfeito
St. Augustine Grass
In Polish
Bratek
St. Augustine Grass
In Latin
Cinaede fill
St. Augustine Grass
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Cyperales
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Pansy and St. Augustine Grass
Season and care of Pansy and St. Augustine Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Pansy and St. Augustine Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pansy season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and St. Augustine Grass season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Pansy is Rich, Well drained and for St. Augustine Grass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pansy is Acidic and for St. Augustine Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pansy and St. Augustine Grass Physical Information
Pansy and St. Augustine Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Pansy and St. Augustine Grass are as follows:
Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green
St. Augustine Grass flower color:
- St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green
Care of Pansy and St. Augustine Grass
Care of Pansy and St. Augustine Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads and St. Augustine Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer St. Augustine Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.