Mountain Cowslip

Japanese Forest Grass

About Mountain Cowslip and Japanese Forest Grass

Mountain Cowslip

Japanese Forest Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Grass

1.3 Origin

Not Available

Japan

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Rocky Mountains

meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9 - 5

1.8 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

20.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

25.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Yellow Orange

Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Purple

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Yellow, Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green, Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Oblovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Shallow soil

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

From Rhizomes

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Consistently

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Adequately

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune grass to maintain level, Prune if you want to improve plant shape

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Variety of soil types

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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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

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Eczema

Acne, Aging, Laxative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Primula auricula

HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'

7.2 Common Name

auricula, mountain cowslip or bear's ear

Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

mountain cowslip

जापानी वन घास

7.2.2 In German

Aurikel

Japanische gras

7.2.3 In French

Primula auricula

Forêt herbe japonaise

7.2.4 In Spanish

Primula auricula

forestales hierba japonesa

7.2.5 In Greek

mountain cowslip

Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

cowslip montanha

floresta grama japonês

7.2.7 In Polish

Pierwiosnek łyszczak

Japoński las lato

7.2.8 In Latin

Primula auricula

Forest gramina Italica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Monocots

8.4 Order

Ericales

Poales

8.5 Family

Primulaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Primula

Hachanechloa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Primuloideae

Arundinariinae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Mountain Cowslip and Japanese Forest Grass

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

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Season and Care of Mountain Cowslip and Japanese Forest Grass

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

Mountain Cowslip and Japanese Forest Grass Physical Information

Mountain Cowslip and Japanese Forest Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Mountain Cowslip height is 20.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Mountain Cowslip and Japanese Forest Grass are as follows:

Mountain Cowslip flower color: Yellow and Yellow Orange
Mountain Cowslip leaf color: Green
Japanese Forest Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Japanese Forest Grass leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of Mountain Cowslip and Japanese Forest Grass

Care of Mountain Cowslip and Japanese Forest Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mountain Cowslip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Japanese Forest Grass pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level and Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Mountain Cowslip 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.