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St. Augustine Grass
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About St. Augustine Grass and Summer Snapdragon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean
Mexico, Caribbean

Types

Grass
-

Number of Varieties

140
0 40000
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Habitat

marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate
Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9
10-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm40.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm35.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Purple

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
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Fin-shaped Tufts
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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
Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
water on alternate days

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, Sand

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 dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

-
Butterflies

Allergy

Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes

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
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STENOTAPHRUM secundatum
ANGELONIA angustifolia 'Car Purr09'

Common Name

Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass
CaritaPurple 09 Angelonia, Narrowleaf Angelon, Summer Snapdragon

In Hindi

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Summer Snapdragon

In German

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Summer Snapdragon

In French

St. Augustine Grass
Summer Snapdragon

In Spanish

St. Augustine Grass
Summer Snapdragon

In Greek

St. Augustine Grass
Summer Snapdragon

In Portuguese

St. Augustine Grass
Summer Snapdragon

In Polish

St. Augustine Grass
Summer Snapdragon

In Latin

St. Augustine Grass
Summer Snapdragon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Lamiales

Family

Poaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Stenotaphrum
Angelonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Paniceae
-

Subfamily

Panicoideae
-

Number of Species

730
1 27800
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Properties of St. Augustine Grass and Summer Snapdragon

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

Season and Care of St. Augustine Grass and Summer Snapdragon

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

St. Augustine Grass and Summer Snapdragon Physical Information

St. Augustine Grass and Summer Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Summer Snapdragon height is 40.60 cm and width 35.50 cm. The color specification of St. Augustine Grass and Summer Snapdragon are as follows:

  • St. Augustine Grass flower color:

  • St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green

  • Summer Snapdragon flower color: Purple

  • Summer Snapdragon leaf color: Green

Care of St. Augustine Grass and Summer Snapdragon

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