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About Phlox amplifolia and Bermuda Grass


About Bermuda Grass and Phlox amplifolia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Grass   

Origin
California, Northwestern United States, United States   
Southern Asia, India   

Types
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
50   
99+

Habitat
Rich Woods   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
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, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17   
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
302.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Purple, Pink, Purple, Reddish Plum, White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
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
Not Available   
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead flowers   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
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
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin irritation, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash   
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Phlox amplifolia   
CYNODON dactylon   

Common Name
Phlox amplifolia   
Bermuda Grass   

In Hindi
Phlox amplifolia   
बरमूडा घास   

In German
Phlox amplifolia   
Bermuda Gras   

In French
Phlox amplifolia   
l'herbe des Bermudes   

In Spanish
Phlox amplifolia   
Grama   

In Greek
Phlox amplifolia   
Αγριάδα   

In Portuguese
Phlox amplifolia   
grama Bermuda   

In Polish
Phlox amplifolia   
Trawa Bermuda   

In Latin
Phlox amplifolia   
Bermuda Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Cyperales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Cynodon Rich   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids   

Tribe
Phlocideae   
Chlorideae   

Subfamily
Polemonioideae   
Chloridoideae   

Number of Species
2   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of Phlox amplifolia and Bermuda Grass

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

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Season and Care of Phlox amplifolia and Bermuda Grass

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

Phlox amplifolia and Bermuda Grass Physical Information

Phlox amplifolia and Bermuda Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox amplifolia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm. The color specification of Phlox amplifolia and Bermuda Grass are as follows:

Care of Phlox amplifolia and Bermuda Grass

Care of Phlox amplifolia and Bermuda Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phlox amplifolia pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Phlox amplifolia 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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