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About Almond and Japanese Sedge


About Japanese Sedge and Almond


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Sedge or Rush   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia   
Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Lawn, shaded fields, Shaded sites   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
5-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3b, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink   
Tan   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Dark Green, Gold   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green, Gold   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green   
Dark Green, Gold   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green, Gold   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Subulate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Rooted stem cutting, stem tip cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering   
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours   

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, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches   
Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Less fertilizing   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Disease free, Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Rocky Soil, Shade areas, Variety of soil types, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Aphids, Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Borders, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
constipation, Cough, Respiratory Disorders   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS dulcis 'Carmel'   
CAREX hachijoensis 'Evergold'   

Common Name
Almond   
Carex oshimensis Carex morrowii   

In Hindi
बादाम   
Japanese Sedge   

In German
Mandel   
japanische Segge   

In French
Amande   
Japanese carex   

In Spanish
Almendra   
juncia japonesa   

In Greek
Αμύγδαλο   
japanische Segge   

In Portuguese
Amêndoa   
Sedge japonês   

In Polish
Migdałowy   
japoński turzyca   

In Latin
amygdalus, impinguabitur locusta   
Sedge Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Poales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Cyperaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Carex   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
2000   
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Properties of Almond and Japanese Sedge

Wondering what are the properties of Almond and Japanese Sedge? We provide you with everything About Almond and Japanese Sedge. Almond doesn't have thorns and Japanese Sedge doesn't have thorns. Also Almond does not have fragrant flowers. Almond has allergic reactions like Not Available and Japanese Sedge has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Almond and Japanese Sedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Almond and Japanese Sedge

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

Almond and Japanese Sedge Physical Information

Almond and Japanese Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Almond height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Japanese Sedge height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Almond and Japanese Sedge are as follows:

Care of Almond and Japanese Sedge

Care of Almond and Japanese Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Almond pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches and Japanese Sedge pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Almond needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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