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St. Augustine Grass
St. Augustine Grass

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About St. Augustine Grass and Rhubarb

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Perennial

Origin

Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean
Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Grass
Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb

Number of Varieties

1100
0 40000
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Habitat

marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9
8-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Mat-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
-

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
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Plugs, Sod, Sprigs
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used in lawns and turf
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STENOTAPHRUM secundatum
RHEUM x hybridum

Common Name

Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass
Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb

In Hindi

St. Augustine Grass
एक प्रकार का फल

In German

St. Augustine Grass
Rhabarber

In French

St. Augustine Grass
Rhubarbe

In Spanish

St. Augustine Grass
Ruibarbo

In Greek

St. Augustine Grass
Ραβέντι

In Portuguese

St. Augustine Grass
Ruibarbo

In Polish

St. Augustine Grass
Rabarbar

In Latin

St. Augustine Grass
RHEUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
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Order

Cyperales
Caryophyllales

Family

Poaceae
Polygonaceae

Genus

Stenotaphrum
Rheum

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Paniceae
-

Subfamily

Panicoideae
-

Number of Species

760
1 27800
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Properties of St. Augustine Grass and Rhubarb

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

Season and Care of St. Augustine Grass and Rhubarb

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

St. Augustine Grass and Rhubarb Physical Information

St. Augustine Grass and Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of St. Augustine Grass and Rhubarb are as follows:

  • St. Augustine Grass flower color:

  • St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green

  • Rhubarb flower color: Ivory

  • Rhubarb leaf color: Green

Care of St. Augustine Grass and Rhubarb

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