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About Bearss Lime and Japanese Forest Grass


About Japanese Forest Grass and Bearss Lime


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Grass   

Origin
Southeastern Asia   
Japan   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
98   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
9 - 5   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 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   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green   
Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Yellow, Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green, Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Oblovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry soil, Shallow soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
From Rhizomes   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, 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
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves   
Prune grass to maintain level, Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
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
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar   

Allergy
Dental erosion   
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Acne, Aging, Laxative   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'   
HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'   

Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime   
Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass   

In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo   
जापानी वन घास   

In German
Bearss Kalk   
Japanische gras   

In French
Bearss chaux   
Forêt herbe japonaise   

In Spanish
Bearss cal   
forestales hierba japonesa   

In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη   
Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος   

In Portuguese
Bearss cal   
floresta grama japonês   

In Polish
bearss wapna   
Japoński las lato   

In Latin
bearss lime   
Forest gramina Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Angiosperms   

Class
Not Available   
Monocots   

Order
Sapindales   
Poales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Hachanechloa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Arundinariinae   

Number of Species
9   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Bearss Lime and Japanese Forest Grass

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

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Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Japanese Forest Grass

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

Bearss Lime and Japanese Forest Grass Physical Information

Bearss Lime and Japanese Forest Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Japanese Forest Grass are as follows:

Care of Bearss Lime and Japanese Forest Grass

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

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