Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Japan
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Center Glow ninebark,
Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark
Habitat
meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods
Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
3-8
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Habit
Clump-Forming
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue Violet
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Purple
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green, Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Layering, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Consistently
Average Water
In Winter
Adequately
Adequately
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune grass to maintain level, Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
Fertilize every year
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar
Not Available
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, Laxative
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens
Not Available
Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'
PHYSOCARPUS
Common Name
Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass
Ninebark
In Hindi
जापानी वन घास
Ninebark
In German
Japanische gras
Ninebark
In French
Forêt herbe japonaise
Physocarpe
In Spanish
forestales hierba japonesa
ninebark
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος
ninebark
In Portuguese
floresta grama japonês
ninebark
In Polish
Japoński las lato
Ninebark
In Latin
Forest gramina Italica
Ninebark
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Monocots
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Hachanechloa
Physocarpus
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Neillieae
Subfamily
Arundinariinae
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Japanese Forest Grass and Ninebark
Season and care of Japanese Forest Grass and Ninebark is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Forest Grass and Ninebark Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Forest Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ninebark season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Japanese Forest Grass is Loam and for Ninebark is Not Available while the PH of soil for Japanese Forest Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Ninebark is Not Available.
Japanese Forest Grass and Ninebark Physical Information
Japanese Forest Grass and Ninebark physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Ninebark height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Japanese Forest Grass and Ninebark are as follows:
Japanese Forest Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Japanese Forest Grass leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green
Ninebark flower color: Not Available
- Ninebark leaf color: Not Available
Care of Japanese Forest Grass and Ninebark
Care of Japanese Forest Grass and Ninebark 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 Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Japanese Forest Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately.