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St. Augustine Grass
St. Augustine Grass

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About St. Augustine Grass and Donut Peach

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean
China

Types

Grass
Freestone, Clingstone

Number of Varieties

13
0 40000
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Habitat

marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate
Temperate Regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Mat-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Fin-shaped Tufts
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Plugs, Sod, Sprigs
Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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
Loam, Sand

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
Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial Canker, Bacterial leaf spot, Crown gall, Leaf curl, Red blotch, Rust, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing
Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cancer, Diabetes, Heart problems, Nutrients, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

-
Fruits

Other Uses

Used in lawns and turf
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STENOTAPHRUM secundatum
PRUNUS persica 'Saturn'

Common Name

Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass
Donut Peach, Peach, Saturn Peach, Yellow Freestone Peach

In Hindi

St. Augustine Grass
डोनट पीच

In German

St. Augustine Grass
Donut Pfirsich

In French

St. Augustine Grass
Donut Peach

In Spanish

St. Augustine Grass
Donut Peach

In Greek

St. Augustine Grass
ντόνατ Ροδάκινο

In Portuguese

St. Augustine Grass
Donut Peach

In Polish

St. Augustine Grass
Donut Peach

In Latin

St. Augustine Grass
Donut Peach

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Rosales

Family

Poaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Stenotaphrum
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Paniceae
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Subfamily

Panicoideae
Cetoniinae

Number of Species

71
1 27800
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Properties of St. Augustine Grass and Donut Peach

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

Season and Care of St. Augustine Grass and Donut Peach

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

St. Augustine Grass and Donut Peach Physical Information

St. Augustine Grass and Donut Peach physical information is very important for comparison. St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Donut Peach height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of St. Augustine Grass and Donut Peach are as follows:

  • St. Augustine Grass flower color:

  • St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green

  • Donut Peach flower color: Pink

  • Donut Peach leaf color: Green

Care of St. Augustine Grass and Donut Peach

Care of St. Augustine Grass and Donut Peach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. St. Augustine Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Donut Peach pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer St. Augustine Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Donut Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.