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About St. Augustine Grass and Turnip

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean
Europe

Types

Grass
Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top

Number of Varieties

130
0 40000
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Habitat

marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate
Fields, Vegetable Gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-116-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9
9-3

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
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Fin-shaped Tufts
Long Broad

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Plugs, Sod, Sprigs
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

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
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew

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
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms

Allergy

Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing
angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

-
Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Used in lawns and turf
Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STENOTAPHRUM secundatum
BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'

Common Name

Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass
Turnip

In Hindi

St. Augustine Grass
शलजम

In German

St. Augustine Grass
Rübe

In French

St. Augustine Grass
Navet

In Spanish

St. Augustine Grass
Nabo

In Greek

St. Augustine Grass
Γογγύλι

In Portuguese

St. Augustine Grass
Nabo

In Polish

St. Augustine Grass
Rzepa

In Latin

St. Augustine Grass
rapa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Brassicales

Family

Poaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Stenotaphrum
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Paniceae
Brassiceae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
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Number of Species

7-
1 27800
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Properties of St. Augustine Grass and Turnip

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

Season and Care of St. Augustine Grass and Turnip

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

St. Augustine Grass and Turnip Physical Information

St. Augustine Grass and Turnip physical information is very important for comparison. St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of St. Augustine Grass and Turnip are as follows:

  • St. Augustine Grass flower color:

  • St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green

  • Turnip flower color: Yellow

  • Turnip leaf color: Dark Green

Care of St. Augustine Grass and Turnip

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