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About Japanese Forest Grass and Sweetbay

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Tree
1.3 Origin
Japan
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
1.4 Types
Not Available
Cherry laurel, California Bay Laurel, Spotted laurel
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
3
Rank: 89 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods
Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-9
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5
9-6
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
460.00 cm
Rank: 61 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
300.00 cm
Rank: 57 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Blue Violet
White, Ivory
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Purple
Orange Red
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Silver
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Silver
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red
Green, Yellow green, Tan, Silver
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green, Not Available
Green, Yellow green, Tan
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Oval
2.4 Thorns
1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Grafting, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Do Not over Water, occasional watering once established
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
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
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune grass to maintain level, Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
fertilize in growing season
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust, Scab
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar
Birds, Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash
allergic conjunctivitis, Nausea, wheezing
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics
6.1.3 Edible Uses
40% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, Laxative
Acne, Cancer, Diarrhea, Emollient, Migraines, Oral health, treating poison ivy
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Stem
6.2.3 Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Making Perfumes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'
Laurus nobilis
7.2 Common Name
Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass
Sweetbay
7.2.1 In Hindi
जापानी वन घास
Laurus nobilis
7.2.2 In German
Japanische gras
Echter Lorbeer
7.2.3 In French
Forêt herbe japonaise
Laurus nobilis
7.2.4 In Spanish
forestales hierba japonesa
Laurus nobilis
7.2.5 In Greek
Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος
Laurus nobilis
7.2.6 In Portuguese
floresta grama japonês
Loureiro
7.2.7 In Polish
Japoński las lato
Wawrzyn szlachetny
7.2.8 In Latin
Forest gramina Italica
Laurus nobilis
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Monocots
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Poales
Laurales
8.5 Family
Poaceae
Magnoliaceae
8.6 Genus
Hachanechloa
Laurus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Epidendreae
8.9 Subfamily
Arundinariinae
Epidendroideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
3
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Japanese Forest Grass and Sweetbay

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

Season and Care of Japanese Forest Grass and Sweetbay

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

Japanese Forest Grass and Sweetbay Physical Information

Japanese Forest Grass and Sweetbay physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Sweetbay height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Forest Grass and Sweetbay are as follows:

  • Japanese Forest Grass flower color: Blue Violet

  • Japanese Forest Grass leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

  • Sweetbay flower color: White and Ivory

  • Sweetbay leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Silver

Care of Japanese Forest Grass and Sweetbay

Care of Japanese Forest Grass and Sweetbay 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 Sweetbay pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Forest Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Sweetbay needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.