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About Parsnip and Japanese Forest Grass

What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Grass

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Japan

Types

Not Available
Not Available

Number of Varieties

NANA
0 40000
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Habitat

waste ground, wastelands
meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
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

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm30.50 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm30.50 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Black
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available
Green, Dark Green, Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Consistently

In Winter

Average Water
Adequately

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Pitch canker, Red blotch
Not Available

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Not Available
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar

Allergy

Stomach burn
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available
Beautification, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Good for skin
Not Available

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac
Acne, Aging, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Root
Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PASTINACA sativa
HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'

Common Name

Parsnip
Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass

In Hindi

चुकंदर
जापानी वन घास

In German

Pastinake
Japanische gras

In French

Panais
Forêt herbe japonaise

In Spanish

Chirivía
forestales hierba japonesa

In Greek

Είδος δαυκίου
Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος

In Portuguese

cherivia
floresta grama japonês

In Polish

Pasternak
Japoński las lato

In Latin

parsnip
Forest gramina Italica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Monocots

Order

Apiales
Poales

Family

Apiaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Abelia
Hachanechloa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms

Tribe

Not Available
Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available
Arundinariinae

Number of Species

NANA
1 27800
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Properties of Parsnip and Japanese Forest Grass

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

Season and Care of Parsnip and Japanese Forest Grass

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

Parsnip and Japanese Forest Grass Physical Information

Parsnip and Japanese Forest Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Parsnip height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Parsnip and Japanese Forest Grass are as follows:

  • Parsnip flower color: Yellow

  • Parsnip leaf color: Green

  • Japanese Forest Grass flower color: Blue Violet

  • Japanese Forest Grass leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of Parsnip and Japanese Forest Grass

Care of Parsnip and Japanese Forest Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parsnip 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 Parsnip 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.