Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Japan
Canary Islands
Habitat
Lawn, shaded fields, Shaded sites
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
8-10
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Tan
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Gold
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Gold
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Gold
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Gold
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Subulate
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, stem tip cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil, Shade areas, Variety of soil types, Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CAREX hachijoensis 'Evergold'
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
Carex oshimensis
Carex morrowii
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
Japanese Sedge
Tree Echium
In German
japanische Segge
Baum Aciam
In French
Japanese carex
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
juncia japonesa
árbol Aciam
In Greek
japanische Segge
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
Sedge japonês
árvore Aciam
In Polish
japoński turzyca
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
Sedge Italica
lignum Aciam
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cyperaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Japanese Sedge and Tree Echium
Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Sedge and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Japanese Sedge and Tree Echium. Japanese Sedge doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Sedge does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Sedge has allergic reactions like and Tree Echium has allergic reactions like . 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 Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Japanese Sedge and Tree Echium
Season and care of Japanese Sedge and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Sedge and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Sedge season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tree Echium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Sedge is Acidic, Neutral and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Japanese Sedge and Tree Echium Physical Information
Japanese Sedge and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Sedge height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Sedge and Tree Echium are as follows:
Japanese Sedge flower color: Tan
Japanese Sedge leaf color: Dark Green and Gold
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Japanese Sedge and Tree Echium
Care of Japanese Sedge and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Sedge pruning is done Prune to control growth and Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.