Hakone Grass

Western Red Cedar

About Hakone Grass and Western Red Cedar

Hakone Grass

Western Red Cedar

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Japan

Northwestern United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

4NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions

Lowland, Moist Soils, Swamps

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

8-1

1.8 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

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm1,520.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

61.00 cm760.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Several shades of Green

Light Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Brown, Sienna

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Lime Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Scale-like imbricate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Pollution, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, when new, water every week

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Armillaria root rot, Bark beetles

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

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

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Bronchitis, Cold, Cough, Fever, Sore throat

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Branch, Inner Bark, Leaves, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Dugout canoes, Making deodorants, Medicinal oil, Paper pulp, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an insecticide, Used to make baskets

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HAKONECHLOA macra

THUJA plicata

7.2 Common Name

Hakone Grass

Giant Arborvitae, Green Giant Arborvitae, Western Arborvitae, Western Red Cedar

7.2.1 In Hindi

hakone grass

Pacific redcedar

7.2.2 In German

Hakone Gras

Riesen-Lebensbaum

7.2.3 In French

Hakone herbe

Thuja plicata

7.2.4 In Spanish

hierba Hakone

Thuja plicata

7.2.5 In Greek

Hakone γρασίδι

Thuja plicata

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Hakone grama

Thuja plicata

7.2.7 In Polish

Hakone trawa

Żywotnik olbrzymi

7.2.8 In Latin

Hakone herba

Thuja plicata

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Cupressaceae

8.6 Genus

Hakonechloa

Thuja

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Hakone Grass and Western Red Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Hakone Grass and Western Red Cedar

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

Hakone Grass and Western Red Cedar Physical Information

Hakone Grass and Western Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Western Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Hakone Grass and Western Red Cedar are as follows:

Hakone Grass flower color: Several shades of Green
Hakone Grass leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Western Red Cedar flower color: Light Yellow
Western Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Hakone Grass and Western Red Cedar

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