Cocoa Plant

Japanese Forest Grass

About Cocoa Plant and Japanese Forest Grass

Cocoa Plant

Japanese Forest Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Grass

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

Japan

1.4 Types

Criollo, Forastero, Trinitario

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

3NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lowland, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-155-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9 - 5

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

370.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Gold, Burgundy, Dark Red

Purple

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink, Copper

Yellow, Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Dark Green, Copper

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green

Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green, Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Broad, Unlobed

Oblovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Dry soil, Shallow soil

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From Rhizomes

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Consistently

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Adequately

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune grass to maintain level, Prune if you want to improve plant shape

4.8 Fertilizers

Ammonia sulphate, Nitrogen

organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Borers, Insects, Phytophthora, Red blotch

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Wet Site

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar

5.12 Allergy

Diabetes, Diarrhea

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Asthma, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, High cholestrol, Wounds

Acne, Aging, Laxative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

THEOBROMA cacao

HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'

7.2 Common Name

Cacao, Chocolate, Cocoa

Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

कोको संयंत्र

जापानी वन घास

7.2.2 In German

Kakaopflanze

Japanische gras

7.2.3 In French

usine de cacao

Forêt herbe japonaise

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta del cacao

forestales hierba japonesa

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό του κακάο

Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta do cacau

floresta grama japonês

7.2.7 In Polish

Kakao roślin

Japoński las lato

7.2.8 In Latin

Cocos herba

Forest gramina Italica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Monocots

8.4 Order

Malvales

Poales

8.5 Family

Sterculiaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Theobroma

Hachanechloa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Theobromeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Byttneroideae

Arundinariinae

8.10 Number of Species

22NA

1 27800

Properties of Cocoa Plant and Japanese Forest Grass

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

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Season and Care of Cocoa Plant and Japanese Forest Grass

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

Cocoa Plant and Japanese Forest Grass Physical Information

Cocoa Plant and Japanese Forest Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cocoa Plant height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cocoa Plant and Japanese Forest Grass are as follows:

Cocoa Plant flower color: White
Cocoa Plant leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green, Pink and Copper
Japanese Forest Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Japanese Forest Grass leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of Cocoa Plant and Japanese Forest Grass

Care of Cocoa Plant and Japanese Forest Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cocoa Plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, 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 Cocoa Plant 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.