Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Japan
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods
Hillside, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-11
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
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Blue Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green, Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Dry, Loam, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Dry
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Adequately
In Spring
Consistently
Average Water
In Winter
Adequately
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Dry
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune grass to maintain level, Prune if you want to improve plant shape
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
Not Available
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar
Birds, Flies
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, Laxative
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes
Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens
Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'
Senegalia berlandieri
Common Name
Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass
Acacia
In Hindi
जापानी वन घास
Acacia
In German
Japanische gras
Acacia
In French
Forêt herbe japonaise
Acacia
In Spanish
forestales hierba japonesa
Acacia
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος
Acacia
In Portuguese
floresta grama japonês
Acacia
In Polish
Japoński las lato
Acacia
In Latin
Forest gramina Italica
Acacia
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Monocots
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Hachanechloa
Acacia
Clade
Angiosperms
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Acacieae
Subfamily
Arundinariinae
Mimosoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Japanese Forest Grass and Acacia
Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Forest Grass and Acacia? We provide you with everything About Japanese Forest Grass and Acacia. Japanese Forest Grass doesn't have thorns and Acacia doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Forest Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Forest Grass has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma and Rash and Acacia has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma and Rash. 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 Japanese Forest Grass and Acacia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Japanese Forest Grass and Acacia
Season and care of Japanese Forest Grass and Acacia is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Forest Grass and Acacia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Forest Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Acacia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Japanese Forest Grass is Loam and for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy while the PH of soil for Japanese Forest Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline.
Japanese Forest Grass and Acacia Physical Information
Japanese Forest Grass and Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Forest Grass and Acacia are as follows:
Japanese Forest Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Japanese Forest Grass leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green
Acacia flower color: White
- Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Japanese Forest Grass and Acacia
Care of Japanese Forest Grass and Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Forest Grass pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level and Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Japanese Forest Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.