Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe
World/Pandemic
Types
Phalais arundinacia
Canay Grass
Phalaris aquitica
Phalaris minor
Phalaris Paradoxa
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2, 17, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
Green, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black, Green, Dark Green
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown
Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting
Sprigging or Stolonizing
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs more water during establishment
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
Dollar spot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Crickets, Mites, Snails
Billbugs, Crickets, Cutworms
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Not Available
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as a golf course turf, Used to feed livestock
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
PHALARIS
PASPALUM vaginatum
Common Name
Phalaris
Biscuit Grass, Seashore Paspalum
In Hindi
Phalaris
Seashore Paspalum
In German
Phalaris
Seashore Paspalum
In French
Phalaris
Seashore Paspalum
In Spanish
Phalans
Paspalum
In Greek
Phalans
Αιγιαλός Paspalum
In Portuguese
Phalans
seashore Paspalum
In Polish
Phalans
Nad morzem Paspalum
In Latin
Phalaris
Paspalum maris
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Phalaridinae
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Phalaris and Seashore Paspalum
Wondering what are the properties of Phalaris and Seashore Paspalum? We provide you with everything About Phalaris and Seashore Paspalum. Phalaris doesn't have thorns and Seashore Paspalum doesn't have thorns. Also Phalaris does not have fragrant flowers. Phalaris has allergic reactions like Not Available and Seashore Paspalum 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 Phalaris and Seashore Paspalum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Phalaris and Seashore Paspalum
Season and care of Phalaris and Seashore Paspalum is important to know. While considering everything about Phalaris and Seashore Paspalum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Phalaris season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Seashore Paspalum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Phalaris is Loam and for Seashore Paspalum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Phalaris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Seashore Paspalum is Neutral, Alkaline.
Phalaris and Seashore Paspalum Physical Information
Phalaris and Seashore Paspalum physical information is very important for comparison. Phalaris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Seashore Paspalum height is 2.50 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Phalaris and Seashore Paspalum are as follows:
Phalaris flower color: Yellow
Phalaris leaf color: Dark Green
Seashore Paspalum flower color: Green and White
- Seashore Paspalum leaf color: Green
Care of Phalaris and Seashore Paspalum
Care of Phalaris and Seashore Paspalum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phalaris pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Seashore Paspalum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Phalaris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Seashore Paspalum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.