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St. Augustine Grass
St. Augustine Grass

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About St. Augustine Grass and Vine Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean
North America, Northwestern United States

Types

Grass
Acer circinatum

Number of Varieties

120
0 40000
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Habitat

marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate
Forests, gardens, Open Forest, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9
9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Mat-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Red, Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Fin-shaped Tufts
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Wet Site

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
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season, 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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Billbugs, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

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

-
-

Other Uses

Used in lawns and turf
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STENOTAPHRUM secundatum
ACER circinatum

Common Name

Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass
Oregon Vine Maple, Vine Maple

In Hindi

St. Augustine Grass
बेल मेपल

In German

St. Augustine Grass
Wein-Ahorn

In French

St. Augustine Grass
Maple Vine

In Spanish

St. Augustine Grass
arce vid

In Greek

St. Augustine Grass
αμπέλου Maple

In Portuguese

St. Augustine Grass
bordo de videira

In Polish

St. Augustine Grass
Vine Maple

In Latin

St. Augustine Grass
vitis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Sapindales

Family

Poaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Stenotaphrum
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Paniceae
-

Subfamily

Panicoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

7128
1 27800
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Properties of St. Augustine Grass and Vine Maple

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

Season and Care of St. Augustine Grass and Vine Maple

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

St. Augustine Grass and Vine Maple Physical Information

St. Augustine Grass and Vine Maple physical information is very important for comparison. St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Vine Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of St. Augustine Grass and Vine Maple are as follows:

  • St. Augustine Grass flower color:

  • St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green

  • Vine Maple flower color: White and Purple

  • Vine Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of St. Augustine Grass and Vine Maple

Care of St. Augustine Grass and Vine Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. St. Augustine Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Vine Maple pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove deadheads. In summer St. Augustine Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Vine Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.