About Panicum and Japanese Boxwood
Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Grass
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Not Available
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Buxus microphylla `Golden Triumph`
Buxus microphylla Herrenhausen'
Buxus microphylla `Henry Hohman
Buxus microphylla `John Baldwin`
Buxus microphylla var. japonica
Buxus microphylla var. japonica `Faulkner`
Number of Varieties
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Not Available
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Indigo
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Olive, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Elliptic
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Slow
Type of Soil
Moist
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Moist
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Invasive
Not Available
No
Attracts
Deers
Caterpillar, Early/Late Blight, Mites, Spider Mites
Allergy
Not Available
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
small hedge
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as Biofuel
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
PANICUM
BUXUS microphylla var japonica
Common Name
Panicum
Japanese box
littleleaf box
In Hindi
panikom
Japanese Boxwood
In German
panikom
Japanese Boxwood
In French
panikom
Boxwood japonaise
In Spanish
panikom
El boj japonés
In Greek
Panicum
Ιαπωνικά Πυξάρι
In Portuguese
Panicum
Boxwood japonês
In Polish
Panicum
japoński Bukszpan
In Latin
Panicum
Boxwood Italica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Not Available
Properties of Panicum and Japanese Boxwood
Wondering what are the properties of Panicum and Japanese Boxwood? We provide you with everything About Panicum and Japanese Boxwood. Panicum doesn't have thorns and Japanese Boxwood doesn't have thorns. Also Panicum does not have fragrant flowers. Panicum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Japanese Boxwood 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 Panicum and Japanese Boxwood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Panicum and Japanese Boxwood
Season and care of Panicum and Japanese Boxwood is important to know. While considering everything about Panicum and Japanese Boxwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Panicum season is Not Available and Japanese Boxwood season is Not Available. The type of soil for Panicum is Moist and for Japanese Boxwood is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Panicum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Boxwood is Acidic, Neutral.
Panicum and Japanese Boxwood Physical Information
Panicum and Japanese Boxwood physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Japanese Boxwood height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Japanese Boxwood are as follows:
Panicum flower color: Indigo
Panicum leaf color: Not Available
Japanese Boxwood flower color: Yellow green
- Japanese Boxwood leaf color: Green
Care of Panicum and Japanese Boxwood
Care of Panicum and Japanese Boxwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Boxwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Panicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Boxwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.