Japanese Forest Grass

Dendrobium

About Japanese Forest Grass and Dendrobium

Japanese Forest Grass

Dendrobium

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Japan

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods

Subtropical climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-912-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

Not Available

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm20.30 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue Violet

White, Yellow, Gold, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green, Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Long Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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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

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Not Available

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

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Consistently

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Adequately

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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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

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash

Avoid during Pregnancy

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin and hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Laxative

Cough, Fever, Immunity, tuberculosis, Vomiting

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'

DENDROBIUM farmeri

7.2 Common Name

Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass

Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

जापानी वन घास

Dendrobium

7.2.2 In German

Japanische gras

Dendrobium

7.2.3 In French

Forêt herbe japonaise

Dendrobium

7.2.4 In Spanish

forestales hierba japonesa

dendrobium

7.2.5 In Greek

Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος

Dendrobium

7.2.6 In Portuguese

floresta grama japonês

dendrobium

7.2.7 In Polish

Japoński las lato

Dendrobium

7.2.8 In Latin

Forest gramina Italica

dendrobium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Monocots

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Hachanechloa

Dendrobium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Podochileae

8.9 Subfamily

Arundinariinae

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA1200

1 27800

Properties of Japanese Forest Grass and Dendrobium

Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Forest Grass and Dendrobium? We provide you with everything About Japanese Forest Grass and Dendrobium. Japanese Forest Grass doesn't have thorns and Dendrobium 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 Dendrobium 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 Dendrobium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Japanese Forest Grass and Dendrobium

Season and care of Japanese Forest Grass and Dendrobium is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Forest Grass and Dendrobium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Forest Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dendrobium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Japanese Forest Grass is Loam and for Dendrobium is Not Available while the PH of soil for Japanese Forest Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral.

Japanese Forest Grass and Dendrobium Physical Information

Japanese Forest Grass and Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Japanese Forest Grass and Dendrobium are as follows:

Japanese Forest Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Japanese Forest Grass leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green
Dendrobium flower color: White, Yellow, Gold and Light Pink
Dendrobium leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Japanese Forest Grass and Dendrobium

Care of Japanese Forest Grass and Dendrobium 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 Dendrobium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Forest Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.