Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-5
Sunset Zone
H2, 17, 24
H2
Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green, White
Green, Yellow green, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Sprigging or Stolonizing
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Dollar spot, Leaf spot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Billbugs, Crickets, Cutworms
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Gastric, Kidney Stone
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Used as a golf course turf, Used to feed livestock
Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Edible, Tropical
Botanical Name
PASPALUM vaginatum
ANACARDIUM occidentale
Common Name
Biscuit Grass, Seashore Paspalum
Acajou, Cashew
In Hindi
Seashore Paspalum
काजू के पेड़
In German
Seashore Paspalum
Cashew Baum
In French
Seashore Paspalum
Anacardier
In Spanish
Paspalum
árbol de anacardo
In Greek
Αιγιαλός Paspalum
δέντρο κάσιους
In Portuguese
seashore Paspalum
cajueiro
In Polish
Nad morzem Paspalum
drzewo nerkowca
In Latin
Paspalum maris
cashew ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Sapindales
Family
Poaceae
Anacardiaceae
Genus
Paspalum
Anacardium
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Paniceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Seashore Paspalum and Cashew
Wondering what are the properties of Seashore Paspalum and Cashew? We provide you with everything About Seashore Paspalum and Cashew. Seashore Paspalum doesn't have thorns and Cashew doesn't have thorns. Also Seashore Paspalum does not have fragrant flowers. Seashore Paspalum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cashew 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 Cashew and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Seashore Paspalum and Cashew
Season and care of Seashore Paspalum and Cashew is important to know. While considering everything about Seashore Paspalum and Cashew Care, growing season is an essential factor. Seashore Paspalum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cashew season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Seashore Paspalum is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cashew is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Seashore Paspalum is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cashew is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Seashore Paspalum and Cashew Physical Information
Seashore Paspalum and Cashew physical information is very important for comparison. Seashore Paspalum height is 2.50 cm and width Not Available whereas Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Seashore Paspalum and Cashew are as follows:
Seashore Paspalum flower color: Green and White
Seashore Paspalum leaf color: Green
Cashew flower color: Green, Yellow green and Light Green
- Cashew leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Seashore Paspalum and Cashew
Care of Seashore Paspalum and Cashew include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Seashore Paspalum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cashew pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Seashore Paspalum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cashew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.