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About Seashore Paspalum and Butterfly Tree

Seashore Paspalum
Butterfly Tree
About Butterfly Tree and Seashore Paspalum


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   
Type
Grass   
Tree   
Origin
World/Pandemic   
South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China   
Types
Not Available   
Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree   
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley   
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
9-13   
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-9   
Sunset Zone
H2, 17, 24   
H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   
Habit
Mat-forming   
Upright/Erect   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
Not Available   
17.80 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Green, White   
Light Pink, Magenta, Violet   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Green, Sandy Brown   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Butterfly shaped   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Spring, Spring   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Sprigging or Stolonizing   
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment   
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers   
Apply N-P-K   
Pests and Diseases
Dollar spot, Leaf spot   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   
Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   
Attracts
Billbugs, Crickets, Cutworms   
Birds   
Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Erosion control   
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Carminative, Laxative   
Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem   
Other Uses
Used as a golf course turf, Used to feed livestock   
Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PASPALUM vaginatum   
BAUHINIA purpurea   
Common Name
Biscuit Grass, Seashore Paspalum   
Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree   
In Hindi
Seashore Paspalum   
Butterfly tree   
In German
Seashore Paspalum   
Schmetterlings- Baum   
In French
Seashore Paspalum   
arbre de papillon   
In Spanish
Paspalum   
árbol de la mariposa   
In Greek
Αιγιαλός Paspalum   
δέντρο πεταλούδα   
In Portuguese
seashore Paspalum   
árvore borboleta   
In Polish
Nad morzem Paspalum   
drzewo Butterfly   
In Latin
Paspalum maris   
Gloria ligno   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Lilopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Cyperales   
Fabales   
Family
Poaceae   
Fabaceae   
Genus
Paspalum   
Bauhinia   
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Paniceae   
Cercideae   
Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Caesalpinioideae   
Number of Species
Not Available   
500   
33
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Properties of Seashore Paspalum and Butterfly Tree

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

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Season and Care of Seashore Paspalum and Butterfly Tree

Season and care of Seashore Paspalum and Butterfly Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Seashore Paspalum and Butterfly Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Seashore Paspalum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Butterfly Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Seashore Paspalum is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Butterfly Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Seashore Paspalum is Neutral, Alkaline and for Butterfly Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Seashore Paspalum and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Seashore Paspalum and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Seashore Paspalum height is 2.50 cm and width Not Available whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Seashore Paspalum and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

Care of Seashore Paspalum and Butterfly Tree

Care of Seashore Paspalum and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Seashore Paspalum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Seashore Paspalum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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