Meadow Foxtail

Japanese Pagoda

About Meadow Foxtail and Japanese Pagoda

Meadow Foxtail

Japanese Pagoda

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Grass

Trees

1.3 Origin

Europe, Asia

China, Korea

1.4 Types

not available

Sophora japonica

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Grassland

Humid climates, Loamy soils, Low annual rainfall regions, Wet ground, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

61.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

40.60 cm1,220.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Light Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Less Watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Less Watering

4.4.4 In Winter

Moderate

Drought Tolerant

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune to control growth

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot, Red blotch, Woodpecker feeding

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought, Dry soil, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Hummingbirds, Woodpeckers

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

Eczema, Nausea, Swelling in the face

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Nourishes scalp, Restores Hair Colour, Stops hair loss

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife

Air purification, Erosion control, Forms dense stands, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Diuretic, Fever, Muscle Pain, Vomiting

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects

Used as a laxative, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALOPECURUS pratensis

SOPHORA japonica

7.2 Common Name

Meadow Foxtail

Chinese Scholartree, Japanese Pagoda

7.2.1 In Hindi

Meadow Foxtail

Gobur champ

7.2.2 In German

Wiesenfuchsschwanz

Japanischer Schnurbaum

7.2.3 In French

vulpin des prés

Styphnolobium japonicum

7.2.4 In Spanish

pradera de cola de zorra

Styphnolobium japonicum

7.2.5 In Greek

Meadow Foxtail

Styphnolobium japonicum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Meadow Foxtail

Styphnolobium japonicum

7.2.7 In Polish

łąka ber

Perełkowiec japoński

7.2.8 In Latin

meadow Foxtail

Styphnolobium japonicum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Alopecurus

Styphnolobium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Sophoreae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Faboideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Meadow Foxtail and Japanese Pagoda

Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Foxtail and Japanese Pagoda? We provide you with everything About Meadow Foxtail and Japanese Pagoda. Meadow Foxtail doesn't have thorns and Japanese Pagoda doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Foxtail does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Foxtail has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Japanese Pagoda has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis. 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 Meadow Foxtail and Japanese Pagoda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Meadow Foxtail and Japanese Pagoda

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

Meadow Foxtail and Japanese Pagoda Physical Information

Meadow Foxtail and Japanese Pagoda physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Japanese Pagoda height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Foxtail and Japanese Pagoda are as follows:

Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green
Japanese Pagoda flower color: White and Light Green
Japanese Pagoda leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Meadow Foxtail and Japanese Pagoda

Care of Meadow Foxtail and Japanese Pagoda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth and Japanese Pagoda pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Japanese Pagoda needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant.