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About Japanese Forest Grass and Redleaf Rose


About Redleaf Rose and Japanese Forest Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Japan   
Central Europe, Polynesia, Southern Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods   
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5   
12-10   

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   
H1, H2, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
100.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue Violet   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Purple   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Purplish Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red   
Copper   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green, Not Available   
Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Consistently   
Moderate   

In Winter
Adequately   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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   
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
organic fertlizers   
5-10-10 fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar   
Bugs   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash   
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover   
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, Laxative   
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens   
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'   
Rosa glauca   

Common Name
Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass   
redleaf rose, red-leaved rose   

In Hindi
जापानी वन घास   
red leaved rose   

In German
Japanische gras   
Rotblatt-Rose   

In French
Forêt herbe japonaise   
Rosa glauca   

In Spanish
forestales hierba japonesa   
Rosa glauca   

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος   
Rosa glauca   

In Portuguese
floresta grama japonês   
Róża czerwonawa   

In Polish
Japoński las lato   
Róża czerwonawa   

In Latin
Forest gramina Italica   
Rosa glauca   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Monocots   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Rosales   

Family
Poaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Hachanechloa   
Rosa   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Arundinariinae   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
100   
99+

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Properties of Japanese Forest Grass and Redleaf Rose

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Forest Grass and Redleaf Rose

Season and care of Japanese Forest Grass and Redleaf Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Forest Grass and Redleaf Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Forest Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Redleaf Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Japanese Forest Grass is Loam and for Redleaf Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Forest Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Redleaf Rose is Acidic, Neutral.

Japanese Forest Grass and Redleaf Rose Physical Information

Japanese Forest Grass and Redleaf Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Redleaf Rose height is 100.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Forest Grass and Redleaf Rose are as follows:

Care of Japanese Forest Grass and Redleaf Rose

Care of Japanese Forest Grass and Redleaf Rose 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 Redleaf Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Japanese Forest Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Redleaf Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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