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About Shooting Star and Centipede Grass

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Shrub
Grass
1.3 Origin
Southeastern Asia
China
1.4 Types
alpine shootingstar , Jewelled shootingstar , Sierran shootingstar , broad-leaved shootingstar , Frigid Shootingstar
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
17100
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
Floodplains, open Woodlands
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-157-10
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-9
10 - 7
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
7, 9, 10
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
240.00 cm2.50 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
180.00 cm3.00 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Pink, Salmon, Coral
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green, Burgundy
Light Green, Yellow green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy
Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy
Light Green, Yellow green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy
Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Oblovate
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Cold climate, Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fungal leaf spots
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Bees, Flies
5.12 Allergy
Runny nose, sneezing
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Mixed Border, small hedge
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Root
6.2.3 Other Uses
Unknown
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Lawns and Turf
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CLERODENDRUM quadriloculare
EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides
7.2 Common Name
American cowslip , mosquito bills , mad violets , sailor caps
Centipede Grass
7.2.1 In Hindi
shooting star
Hydrangea
7.2.2 In German
shooting star
Hortensie
7.2.3 In French
Dodecatheon
Hortensia
7.2.4 In Spanish
Dodecatheon
Hortensia
7.2.5 In Greek
shooting star
υδραγεία
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Dodecatheon
Hortênsia
7.2.7 In Polish
shooting star
Hortensja
7.2.8 In Latin
shooting star
Hibiscus
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Spermatophyta
Embryophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Primulales
GLUMIFLORAE
8.5 Family
Verbenaceae
Poaceae
8.6 Genus
Dodecatheon
Ophiuroides
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Andropogoneae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Sorghum
8.10 Number of Species
1710
About Calla Lily
1 27800

Properties of Shooting Star and Centipede Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Shooting Star and Centipede Grass? We provide you with everything About Shooting Star and Centipede Grass. Shooting Star doesn't have thorns and Centipede Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Shooting Star does not have fragrant flowers. Shooting Star has allergic reactions like Runny nose and sneezing and Centipede Grass has allergic reactions like Runny nose and sneezing. 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 Shooting Star and Centipede Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Shooting Star and Centipede Grass

Season and care of Shooting Star and Centipede Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Shooting Star and Centipede Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shooting Star season is Spring and Winter and Centipede Grass season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Shooting Star is Loam, Sand and for Centipede Grass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shooting Star is Acidic, Neutral and for Centipede Grass is Acidic, Neutral.

Shooting Star and Centipede Grass Physical Information

Shooting Star and Centipede Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Shooting Star height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm. The color specification of Shooting Star and Centipede Grass are as follows:

  • Shooting Star flower color: White, Pink, Salmon and Coral

  • Shooting Star leaf color: Red, Green and Burgundy

  • Centipede Grass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Shooting Star and Centipede Grass

Care of Shooting Star and Centipede Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shooting Star pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Centipede Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shooting Star needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Centipede Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.