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St. Augustine Grass
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About St. Augustine Grass and Cherry Pepper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Grass
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry

Number of Varieties

150
0 40000
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Habitat

marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm40.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Fin-shaped Tufts
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Plugs, Sod, Sprigs
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Aphids, Beetles

Allergy

Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing
Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

-
Fruits

Other Uses

Used in lawns and turf
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STENOTAPHRUM secundatum
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'

Common Name

Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper

In Hindi

St. Augustine Grass
चेरी मिर्च

In German

St. Augustine Grass
Kirsche Pfeffer

In French

St. Augustine Grass
cerise Pepper

In Spanish

St. Augustine Grass
cereza de la pimienta

In Greek

St. Augustine Grass
Cherry πιπέρι

In Portuguese

St. Augustine Grass
cereja pimenta

In Polish

St. Augustine Grass
Cherry Pieprz

In Latin

St. Augustine Grass
Cherry Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Solanales

Family

Poaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Stenotaphrum
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Paniceae
Capsiceae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
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Number of Species

750
1 27800
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Properties of St. Augustine Grass and Cherry Pepper

Wondering what are the properties of St. Augustine Grass and Cherry Pepper? We provide you with everything About St. Augustine Grass and Cherry Pepper. St. Augustine Grass doesn't have thorns and Cherry Pepper doesn't have thorns. Also St. Augustine Grass does not have fragrant flowers. St. Augustine Grass has allergic reactions like Congestion, Itchiness and sneezing and Cherry Pepper has allergic reactions like Congestion, Itchiness 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 St. Augustine Grass and Cherry Pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of St. Augustine Grass and Cherry Pepper

Season and care of St. Augustine Grass and Cherry Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about St. Augustine Grass and Cherry Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. St. Augustine Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for St. Augustine Grass is Loam, Sand and for Cherry Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for St. Augustine Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cherry Pepper is Neutral.

St. Augustine Grass and Cherry Pepper Physical Information

St. Augustine Grass and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of St. Augustine Grass and Cherry Pepper are as follows:

  • St. Augustine Grass flower color:

  • St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green

  • Cherry Pepper flower color: White

  • Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green

Care of St. Augustine Grass and Cherry Pepper

Care of St. Augustine Grass and Cherry Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. St. Augustine Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Pepper 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 Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.