Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean
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Habitat
marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
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White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Fin-shaped Tufts
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Plugs, Sod, Sprigs
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
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Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root
Other Uses
Used in lawns and turf
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
STENOTAPHRUM secundatum
IRIS 'Beverly Sills'
Common Name
Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass
Iris-Tall Bearded
In Hindi
St. Augustine Grass
Beverly Sills Iris Plant
In German
St. Augustine Grass
Beverly Sills Iris Pflanze
In French
St. Augustine Grass
Beverly Sills Iris Plante
In Spanish
St. Augustine Grass
Planta Iris Sills Beverly
In Greek
St. Augustine Grass
Μπέβερλι Σιλς Iris Φυτών
In Portuguese
St. Augustine Grass
Beverly Sills Iris planta
In Polish
St. Augustine Grass
Beverly Sills Iris Roślin
In Latin
St. Augustine Grass
Beverly Sills Iris Planta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Season and Care of St. Augustine Grass and Beverly Sills Iris
Season and care of St. Augustine Grass and Beverly Sills Iris is important to know. While considering everything about St. Augustine Grass and Beverly Sills Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. St. Augustine Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Beverly Sills Iris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for St. Augustine Grass is Loam, Sand and for Beverly Sills Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for St. Augustine Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Beverly Sills Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
St. Augustine Grass and Beverly Sills Iris Physical Information
St. Augustine Grass and Beverly Sills Iris physical information is very important for comparison. St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Beverly Sills Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of St. Augustine Grass and Beverly Sills Iris are as follows:
St. Augustine Grass flower color:
St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green
Beverly Sills Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
- Beverly Sills Iris leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green
Care of St. Augustine Grass and Beverly Sills Iris
Care of St. Augustine Grass and Beverly Sills Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. St. Augustine Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Beverly Sills Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer St. Augustine Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beverly Sills Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.