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About St. Augustine Grass and David Ward

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Perennial

Origin

Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean
Europe

Types

Grass
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’

Number of Varieties

125
0 40000
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Habitat

marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate
Alpine Meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9
8-3

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, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Mat-forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm81.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Red, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light 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
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought, Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Plugs, Sod, Sprigs
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Rocky Soil

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
-

Other Uses

Used in lawns and turf
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STENOTAPHRUM secundatum
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

Common Name

Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass
David Ward, Red Lungwort

In Hindi

St. Augustine Grass
david ward

In German

St. Augustine Grass
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In French

St. Augustine Grass
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In Spanish

St. Augustine Grass
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In Greek

St. Augustine Grass
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In Portuguese

St. Augustine Grass
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In Polish

St. Augustine Grass
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In Latin

St. Augustine Grass
david ward

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Lamiales

Family

Poaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Stenotaphrum
Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

Paniceae
-

Subfamily

Panicoideae
-

Number of Species

7-
1 27800
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Properties of St. Augustine Grass and David Ward

Wondering what are the properties of St. Augustine Grass and David Ward? We provide you with everything About St. Augustine Grass and David Ward. St. Augustine Grass doesn't have thorns and David Ward 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 David Ward 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 David Ward and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of St. Augustine Grass and David Ward

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

St. Augustine Grass and David Ward Physical Information

St. Augustine Grass and David Ward physical information is very important for comparison. St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of St. Augustine Grass and David Ward are as follows:

  • St. Augustine Grass flower color:

  • St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green

  • David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral

  • David Ward leaf color: Dark Green

Care of St. Augustine Grass and David Ward

Care of St. Augustine Grass and David Ward include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. St. Augustine Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, 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 David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.