Bald Cypress

Japanese Forest Grass

About Bald Cypress and Japanese Forest Grass

Bald Cypress

Japanese Forest Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Grass

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Japan

1.4 Types

Bald cypress is a cypress type

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Humid climates, Warmer regions

meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-115-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-5

9 - 5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green, Bronze, Brown

Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Purple

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Lime Green

Yellow, Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Copper, Bronze

Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Dark Green, Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Oblovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Dry soil, Shallow soil

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep plant submerged in water

Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Consistently

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Adequately

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Prune grass to maintain level, Prune if you want to improve plant shape

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Blight, Chlorosis, Drought, Mites

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beautification, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Acne, Skin Disorders, Wounds

Acne, Aging, Laxative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

TAXODIUM distichum

HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'

7.2 Common Name

Bald Cypress

Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

bald cypress

जापानी वन घास

7.2.2 In German

kahlen Zypresse

Japanische gras

7.2.3 In French

cyprès chauve

Forêt herbe japonaise

7.2.4 In Spanish

ciprés calvo

forestales hierba japonesa

7.2.5 In Greek

φαλακρό κυπαρίσσι

Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

calvo cipreste

floresta grama japonês

7.2.7 In Polish

Łysy drzewa cyprysowego

Japoński las lato

7.2.8 In Latin

dilata calvitium cypressus

Forest gramina Italica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Monocots

8.4 Order

Pinales

Poales

8.5 Family

Cupressaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Taxodium

Hachanechloa

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Arundinariinae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Bald Cypress and Japanese Forest Grass

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

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Season and Care of Bald Cypress and Japanese Forest Grass

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

Bald Cypress and Japanese Forest Grass Physical Information

Bald Cypress and Japanese Forest Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Bald Cypress height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bald Cypress and Japanese Forest Grass are as follows:

Bald Cypress flower color: Green, Bronze and Brown
Bald Cypress leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Japanese Forest Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Japanese Forest Grass leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of Bald Cypress and Japanese Forest Grass

Care of Bald Cypress and Japanese Forest Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bald Cypress pruning is done Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Japanese Forest Grass pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level and Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Bald Cypress 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.