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Cashew
Bear Grass
About Bear Grass and Cashew


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Perennial  
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Southwestern United States, Mexico  
Types
-  
Nolina microcarpa, Nolina texana  
Number of Varieties
30  
99+
30  
99+
Habitat
Tropical regions  
Desert, Foot Hills, High elevation, Upland, Woodlands  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
-9999  
AHS Heat Zone
12-5  
12-5  
Sunset Zone
H2  
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
152.40 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
121.92 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Green, Yellow green, Light Green  
White, Green  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Brown  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Yellow green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Yellow green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Yellow green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Grass like  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Late Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry  
Average Water Needs, Water once every two or three weeks  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Fine  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Birds  
Butterflies  
Allergy
Gastric, Kidney Stone  
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Insignificant  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion  
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for animals, Provides ground cover  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds, Stem  
Leaves  
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages  
Animal Feed  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Tropical  
Rock Garden, Wall  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ANACARDIUM occidentale  
NOLINA microcarpa  
Common Name
Acajou, Cashew  
Sacahuista, Palmilla  
In Hindi
काजू के पेड़  
Bear Grass  
In German
Cashew Baum  
Bärn-Gras  
In French
Anacardier  
ours Herbe  
In Spanish
árbol de anacardo  
Hierba de oso  
In Greek
δέντρο κάσιους  
αρκούδα Grass  
In Portuguese
cajueiro  
bear Grass  
In Polish
drzewo nerkowca  
miś Trawa  
In Latin
cashew ligno  
herbas ferunt  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  
Order
Sapindales  
Liliales  
Family
Anacardiaceae  
Liliaceae  
Genus
Anacardium  
Nolina Michx  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis  
Nolinoideae  
Number of Species
600  
40
500  
99+
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Properties of Cashew and Bear Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Cashew and Bear Grass? We provide you with everything About Cashew and Bear Grass. Cashew doesn't have thorns and Bear Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Cashew does not have fragrant flowers. Cashew has allergic reactions like Gastric and Kidney Stone and Bear Grass has allergic reactions like Gastric and Kidney Stone. 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 Cashew and Bear Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cashew and Bear Grass

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

Cashew and Bear Grass Physical Information

Cashew and Bear Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bear Grass height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Cashew and Bear Grass are as follows:

Care of Cashew and Bear Grass

Care of Cashew and Bear Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cashew pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bear Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cashew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bear Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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