Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
  
Grass
  
Origin
Middle Africa
  
Japan
  
Types
Arusha, Caturra, Charrieriana
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Moist Soils, Well Drained
  
meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
  
5-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
9 - 5
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
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
Oval or Rounded
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Blue Violet
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Red
  
Purple
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Yellow, Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
  
Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Dark Green, Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
  
Oblovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
  
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Dry soil, Shallow soil
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
From Rhizomes
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs high amount of water, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering
  
Keep ground moist
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Consistently
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Adequately
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune grass to maintain level, Prune if you want to improve plant shape
  
Fertilizers
Half strength liquid fertilizer every other week, Weak liquid fertilizer throughout the growing season
  
organic fertlizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Not Available
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
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
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Ants, Insects, pollinators
  
Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar
  
Allergy
allergic reaction
  
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beautification, Ground Cover
  
Beauty Benefits
Good Cleanser, Good for skin
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
  
Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Headache, Migraines, Weight loss
  
Acne, Aging, Laxative
  
Part of Plant Used
Beans
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Sometimes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Alpine, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Tropical
  
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens
  
Botanical Name
COFFEA arabica
  
HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'
  
Common Name
Arabian Coffee plant
  
Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass
  
In Hindi
Arabian Coffee Plant
  
जापानी वन घास
  
In German
Arabian Kaffeepflanze
  
Japanische gras
  
In French
Arabian Usine Café
  
Forêt herbe japonaise
  
In Spanish
Planta del café Arábiga
  
forestales hierba japonesa
  
In Greek
Ο αραβικός καφές Φυτών
  
Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος
  
In Portuguese
Planta do café Arábica
  
floresta grama japonês
  
In Polish
Arabian Coffee roślin
  
Japoński las lato
  
In Latin
Planta Arabs Coffee
  
Forest gramina Italica
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Vascular plant
  
Angiosperms
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Monocots
  
Order
Gentianales
  
Poales
  
Family
Rubiaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Coffea
  
Hachanechloa
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms
  
Tribe
Coffeeae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Ixoroideae
  
Arundinariinae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Arabian Coffee and Japanese Forest Grass
Season and care of Arabian Coffee and Japanese Forest Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Arabian Coffee and Japanese Forest Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arabian Coffee season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Forest Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arabian Coffee is Loam and for Japanese Forest Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Arabian Coffee is Neutral and for Japanese Forest Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Arabian Coffee and Japanese Forest Grass Physical Information
Arabian Coffee and Japanese Forest Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Arabian Coffee height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Arabian Coffee and Japanese Forest Grass are as follows:
Arabian Coffee flower color: White
Arabian Coffee leaf color: Green
Japanese Forest Grass flower color: Blue Violet
- Japanese Forest Grass leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green
Care of Arabian Coffee and Japanese Forest Grass
Care of Arabian Coffee and Japanese Forest Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arabian Coffee pruning is done Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Forest Grass pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level and Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Arabian Coffee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Forest Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Adequately.