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About Lacebark Elm and Japanese Forest Grass


About Japanese Forest Grass and Lacebark Elm


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Japan   

Types
Ulmus parvifolia 'Emer II', Ulmus parvifolia 'True Green'   
Not Available   

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy   
meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9 - 5   

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Yellow, Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

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

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall   
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry soil, Shallow soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
From Rhizomes   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep ground moist   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Consistently   

In Winter
Average Water   
Adequately   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune grass to maintain level, Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

Fertilizers
6-12-12 or 5-10-10   
organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Canker, Leaf spot, Rots, Wilts   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar   

Allergy
Moderate Allergen   
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Hypnotic   
Acne, Aging, Laxative   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Can be grown in a shelter belt, Used as a thickener in soups   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ULMUS parvifolia   
HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'   

Common Name
Chinese Elm, Lacebark Elm   
Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass   

In Hindi
Lacebark Elm   
जापानी वन घास   

In German
Lacebark Elm   
Japanische gras   

In French
Lacebark Elm   
Forêt herbe japonaise   

In Spanish
Lacebark Elm   
forestales hierba japonesa   

In Greek
Lacebark Elm   
Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος   

In Portuguese
Lacebark Elm   
floresta grama japonês   

In Polish
Lacebark Elm   
Japoński las lato   

In Latin
Lacebark Elm   
Forest gramina Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Monocots   

Order
Urticales   
Poales   

Family
Ulmaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Ulmus   
Hachanechloa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Ulmeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Arundinariinae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Lacebark Elm and Japanese Forest Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Lacebark Elm and Japanese Forest Grass? We provide you with everything About Lacebark Elm and Japanese Forest Grass. Lacebark Elm doesn't have thorns and Japanese Forest Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Lacebark Elm does not have fragrant flowers. Lacebark Elm has allergic reactions like Moderate Allergen and Japanese Forest Grass has allergic reactions like Moderate Allergen. 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 Lacebark Elm and Japanese Forest Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lacebark Elm and Japanese Forest Grass

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

Lacebark Elm and Japanese Forest Grass Physical Information

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

Care of Lacebark Elm and Japanese Forest Grass

Care of Lacebark Elm and Japanese Forest Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lacebark Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Forest Grass pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level and Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Lacebark Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Forest Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Adequately.

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