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About Japanese Sedge and Lemonbalm

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Sedge or Rush
Herbs
1.3 Origin
Japan
Southern Europe
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Lawn, shaded fields, Shaded sites
Dappled Shade, Mediterranean region, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
4-9
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
20.30 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
45.70 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Tan
White, Light Pink
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown
Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Gold
Green, Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Gold
Green, Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Gold
Green, Light Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Gold
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Subulate
Ovate
2.4 Thorns
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
3% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
44% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Deer resistant, Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, stem tip cuttings
Cuttings, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours
Medium
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Less fertilizing
Nitrogen, Potassium
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Disease free, Insects, Red blotch
Gray leaf blight, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil, Shade areas, Variety of soil types, Wet Site
Deer resistant, Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
13% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
11% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
16% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
53% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
34% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
59% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
54% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
80% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
63% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
2% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
7% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
22% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
67% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
68% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Aphids, Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
Bees
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Cottage Garden
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Skin Problems
6.1.3 Edible Uses
33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
Insignificant
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Deer resistant, Insect Repellent
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antiemetic, Anxiety, Appetite enhancer, Digestion problems, Insomnia, Sedative
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Can be made into a herbal tea, Medicinal oil, Used as insect repellent, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
47% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
48% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
All List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CAREX hachijoensis 'Evergold'
MELISSA officinalis
7.2 Common Name
Carex oshimensis Carex morrowii
Lemonbalm, balm, common balm, balm mint
7.2.1 In Hindi
Japanese Sedge
नींबू बाम
7.2.2 In German
japanische Segge
Lemonbalm
7.2.3 In French
Japanese carex
mélisse
7.2.4 In Spanish
juncia japonesa
Lemonbalm
7.2.5 In Greek
japanische Segge
Lemonbalm
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Sedge japonês
Lemonbalm
7.2.7 In Polish
japoński turzyca
Lemonbalm
7.2.8 In Latin
Sedge Italica
CITRAGO
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Poales
Lamiales
8.5 Family
Cyperaceae
Lamiaceae
8.6 Genus
Carex
Melissa
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Nepetoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
2000
Rank: 9 (Overall)
4
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Japanese Sedge and Lemonbalm

Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Sedge and Lemonbalm? We provide you with everything About Japanese Sedge and Lemonbalm. Japanese Sedge doesn't have thorns and Lemonbalm doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Sedge does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Sedge has allergic reactions like Not Available and Lemonbalm has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Sedge and Lemonbalm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Japanese Sedge and Lemonbalm

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

Japanese Sedge and Lemonbalm Physical Information

Japanese Sedge and Lemonbalm physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Sedge height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Lemonbalm height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Japanese Sedge and Lemonbalm are as follows:

  • Japanese Sedge flower color: Tan

  • Japanese Sedge leaf color: Dark Green and Gold

  • Lemonbalm flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Lemonbalm leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Japanese Sedge and Lemonbalm

Care of Japanese Sedge and Lemonbalm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Sedge pruning is done Prune to control growth and Lemonbalm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lemonbalm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.