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About Hakone Grass and Royal Poinciana


About Royal Poinciana and Hakone Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Flowering Plants, Tree   

Origin
Japan   
Not Available   

Types
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions   
old gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
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   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
1,100.00 cm   
36

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
1,300.00 cm   
13

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Several shades of Green   
Orange Red, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Multi-Color   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering   
occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Requires little pruning   

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season   
Apply 15-5-15   

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

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra   
Delonix regia   

Common Name
Hakone Grass   
Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana   

In Hindi
hakone grass   
गुलमोहर   

In German
Hakone Gras   
Flammenbaum   

In French
Hakone herbe   
Delonix regia   

In Spanish
hierba Hakone   
malinche   

In Greek
Hakone γρασίδι   
Delonix regia   

In Portuguese
Hakone grama   
flamboiã   

In Polish
Hakone trawa   
wianowłostka królewska   

In Latin
Hakone herba   
CHORIZIA   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Fabales   

Family
Poaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Hakonechloa   
Delonix   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Caesalpinioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Hakone Grass and Royal Poinciana

Wondering what are the properties of Hakone Grass and Royal Poinciana? We provide you with everything About Hakone Grass and Royal Poinciana. Hakone Grass doesn't have thorns and Royal Poinciana doesn't have thorns. Also Hakone Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Hakone Grass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Royal Poinciana has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Hakone Grass and Royal Poinciana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hakone Grass and Royal Poinciana

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

Hakone Grass and Royal Poinciana Physical Information

Hakone Grass and Royal Poinciana physical information is very important for comparison. Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm. The color specification of Hakone Grass and Royal Poinciana are as follows:

Care of Hakone Grass and Royal Poinciana

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

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