Home

Trees + -

Perennial Flowers + -

Vegetables + -

Fruits + -

Shrub Plants + -

Garden Plants


About Cardenche and Japanese Forest Grass


About Japanese Forest Grass and Cardenche


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Grass   

Origin
Western United States, Mexico   
Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Desert   
meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
11-1   
9 - 5   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13   
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
90.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Magenta, Rose, Burgundy, Bronze   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Yellow, Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Several shades of Green   
Light Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Several shades of Green   
Green, Dark Green, Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Oblovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry soil, Shallow soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
From Rhizomes   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry   
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, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
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
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar   

Allergy
Digestive Problems   
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
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
Diabetes, Hangover   
Acne, Aging, Laxative   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Jam, Not Available   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border   
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CYLINDROPUNTIA imbricata   
HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'   

Common Name
Cane Cholla, Walking Stick Cholla, Tree Cholla, Chainlink Cactus   
Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass   

In Hindi
Cardenche   
जापानी वन घास   

In German
Cardenche   
Japanische gras   

In French
Cactus rustique   
Forêt herbe japonaise   

In Spanish
Cardenche   
forestales hierba japonesa   

In Greek
Cardenche   
Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος   

In Portuguese
Cardenche   
floresta grama japonês   

In Polish
Cardenche   
Japoński las lato   

In Latin
Cardenche   
Forest gramina Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Monocots   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Poales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Not Available   
Hachanechloa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cactoideae, Maihueniodeae, Opuntioideae, Pereskioideae   
Arundinariinae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Cardenche and Japanese Forest Grass

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

Compare Cactus

Season and Care of Cardenche and Japanese Forest Grass

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

Cardenche and Japanese Forest Grass Physical Information

Cardenche and Japanese Forest Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cardenche height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cardenche and Japanese Forest Grass are as follows:

Care of Cardenche and Japanese Forest Grass

Care of Cardenche and Japanese Forest Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cardenche pruning is done 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 Cardenche 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.

Cactus

Cactus

» More Cactus

Compare Cactus

» More Compare Cactus