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About Cocklebur and Hakone Grass


About Hakone Grass and Cocklebur


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Grass   

Origin
Northern Africa, South Africa   
Japan   

Types
Xanthium strumarium canadense, Xanthium strumarium glabratum, Xanthium strumarium strumarium   
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
4   
99+

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Farms, Roadsides   
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
9 - 5   

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 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
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.10 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Burgundy   
Several shades of Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Green, Lime Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antibacterial, Antispasmodic, Diuretic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Xanthium strumarium   
HAKONECHLOA macra   

Common Name
Cocklebur   
Hakone Grass   

In Hindi
cocklebur   
hakone grass   

In German
Klette   
Hakone Gras   

In French
cocklebur   
Hakone herbe   

In Spanish
cadillo   
hierba Hakone   

In Greek
ήρα   
Hakone γρασίδι   

In Portuguese
kokklevor   
Hakone grama   

In Polish
kokklevor   
Hakone trawa   

In Latin
kokklevor   
Hakone herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Cyperales   

Family
Asclepiadaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Xanthium   
Hakonechloa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Heliantheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Cocklebur and Hakone Grass

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

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Season and Care of Cocklebur and Hakone Grass

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

Cocklebur and Hakone Grass Physical Information

Cocklebur and Hakone Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cocklebur height is 5.10 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Cocklebur and Hakone Grass are as follows:

Care of Cocklebur and Hakone Grass

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

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