St. Augustine Grass

Partridge Pea

About St. Augustine Grass and Partridge Pea

St. Augustine Grass

Partridge Pea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Grass

Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean

Mediterranean

Types

Grass

Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate

Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999

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

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Fin-shaped Tufts

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Plugs, Sod, Sprigs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nausia, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used in lawns and turf

Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Lawns and Turf

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

721

1 27800

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Properties of St. Augustine Grass and Partridge Pea

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

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Season and Care of St. Augustine Grass and Partridge Pea

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

St. Augustine Grass and Partridge Pea Physical Information

St. Augustine Grass and Partridge Pea physical information is very important for comparison. St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of St. Augustine Grass and Partridge Pea are as follows:

St. Augustine Grass flower color:
St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green
Partridge Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Partridge Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of St. Augustine Grass and Partridge Pea

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