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About Bull Grass and Japanese Black Pine


About Japanese Black Pine and Bull Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
North America, United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico   
Eastern Asia, Japan, Korea   

Types
Foxtail muhly, Devils Canyon muhly, alkali muhly   
Not Available   

Habitat
High elevation, Hillside, Slopes   
sand dunes, Sandhills, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 7   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.72 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Purple, White   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, White   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Tan   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Subulate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall   
Fall, Summer, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Water every 3 weeks until the root ball is wet   
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, EDTA iron   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Beetles, Nematodes, Sawfly, Scale Insects   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Bonsai, Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antirheumatic   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Bark   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Herbicide, Used as a dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MUHLENBERGIA emersleyi   
PINUS thunbergii   

Common Name
Bull Grass   
Japanese Black Pine Black Pine   

In Hindi
Bull Grass   
Japanese Black Pine   

In German
Bull Grass   
Japanese Black Pine   

In French
Bull Herbe   
Japonais pin noir   

In Spanish
Bull Hierba   
Pino Negro Japonés   

In Greek
Δελτίο Grass   
Ιαπωνικά Μαύρη Πεύκη   

In Portuguese
touro grama   
Japonês Black Pine   

In Polish
Bull Trawa   
Japoński sosna czarna   

In Latin
Bull Grass   
White Pine Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Pinales   

Family
Poaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Muhlenbergia   
Pinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Eragrostideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Chloridoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
180   
99+
4   
99+

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Properties of Bull Grass and Japanese Black Pine

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

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Season and Care of Bull Grass and Japanese Black Pine

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

Bull Grass and Japanese Black Pine Physical Information

Bull Grass and Japanese Black Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Bull Grass height is 45.72 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Japanese Black Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bull Grass and Japanese Black Pine are as follows:

Care of Bull Grass and Japanese Black Pine

Care of Bull Grass and Japanese Black Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bull Grass pruning is done Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Black Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bull Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Black Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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