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About St. Augustine Grass and Trumpet Lily


About Trumpet Lily and St. Augustine Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean   
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley   

Habitat
marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
2-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 9   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
760.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Fin-shaped Tufts   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

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   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Plugs, Sod, Sprigs   
From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Do Not over Water   

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, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, Fertilize only when soil is poor, Organic Flower Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Lily Beetle, Stem canker   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Hummingbirds, Not Available, Snails   

Allergy
Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing   
Mild Allergen, Not Available, sneezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen, Indoor Air Purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used in lawns and turf   
Application in Handicrafts, Basketary, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Lawns and Turf   
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
STENOTAPHRUM secundatum   
LILIUM   

Common Name
Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass   
Lily   

In Hindi
St. Augustine Grass   
लिली   

In German
St. Augustine Grass   
Lilie   

In French
St. Augustine Grass   
Lis   

In Spanish
St. Augustine Grass   
Lirio   

In Greek
St. Augustine Grass   
Κρίνος   

In Portuguese
St. Augustine Grass   
Lírio   

In Polish
St. Augustine Grass   
Lilia   

In Latin
St. Augustine Grass   
lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Liliales   

Family
Poaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Stenotaphrum   
Lilium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Paniceae   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
7   
99+
109   
99+

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Properties of St. Augustine Grass and Trumpet Lily

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

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Season and Care of St. Augustine Grass and Trumpet Lily

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

St. Augustine Grass and Trumpet Lily Physical Information

St. Augustine Grass and Trumpet Lily physical information is very important for comparison. St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Trumpet Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of St. Augustine Grass and Trumpet Lily are as follows:

Care of St. Augustine Grass and Trumpet Lily

Care of St. Augustine Grass and Trumpet Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. St. Augustine Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Trumpet Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer St. Augustine Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Trumpet Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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