Italian Ryegrass

Japanese Spurge

About Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Spurge

Italian Ryegrass

Japanese Spurge

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.2 Habitat

Grassland, Tropical regions

Banks, Slopes, Temperate Regions

1.3 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-8

4 99

1.4 AHS Heat Zone

8 - 1

Not Available

1.5 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 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

21,22

1.6 Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.70 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.4.1 Minimum Width

30.50 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.5 Plant Color

2.5.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

White

2.5.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.5.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Not Available

2.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

2.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

2.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

2.6 Shape

2.6.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Lanceolate

2.7 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought, Variety of soil types

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Canker, Root knot nematode

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Caterpillar, Insects, Moths

Bees

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Container, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Grown for shade

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Lawns and Turf

Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum

Pachysandra terminalis

7.2 Common Name

Italian Ryegrass

Pachysandra, Japanese pachysandra, carpet box, Japanese spurge

7.2.1 In Hindi

इतालवी ryegrass

जापानी रसदार पौधा

7.2.2 In German

italienisches Raigras

japanische Spurge

7.2.3 In French

Ray-grass italien

Euphorbe japonaise

7.2.4 In Spanish

raigrás italiano

Euphorbia japonesa

7.2.5 In Greek

Ιταλικά ήρα

Ιαπωνικά Ευφόρβιο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

azevém

Spurge japonês

7.2.7 In Polish

życica wielokwiatowa

japoński Wilczomlecz

7.2.8 In Latin

Italian ryegrass

Spurge Italica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Euphorbiales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Buxaceae

8.6 Genus

Lolium

Pachysandra

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

135

1 27800

Properties of Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Spurge

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

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Season and Care of Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Spurge

Season and care of Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Spurge is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Spurge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Japanese Spurge season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam and for Japanese Spurge is Loam while the PH of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Spurge is Acidic, Neutral.

Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Spurge Physical Information

Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Spurge physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Japanese Spurge height is Not Available and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Spurge are as follows:

Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Japanese Spurge flower color: White
Japanese Spurge leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Spurge

Care of Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Spurge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed and Japanese Spurge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Spurge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.