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About Japanese Forest Grass and Peach


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Grass   

Origin
China   
Japan   

Types
Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2000   
7
Not Available   

Habitat
Warmer regions   
meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9 - 5   

Sunset Zone
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,005.84 cm   
39
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.24 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow   
Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Pink   
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
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green, Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long, simple, curved and folded   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry soil, Shallow soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings   
From Rhizomes   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering   
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   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches   
Prune grass to maintain level, Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects   
Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar   

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria   
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Beautification, Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss   
Acne, Aging, Laxative   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   
Leaves   

Other Uses
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica   
HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'   

Common Name
Peach   
Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass   

In Hindi
आड़ू   
जापानी वन घास   

In German
Pfirsich   
Japanische gras   

In French
pêche   
Forêt herbe japonaise   

In Spanish
melocotón   
forestales hierba japonesa   

In Greek
ροδάκινο   
Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος   

In Portuguese
pêssego   
floresta grama japonês   

In Polish
brzoskwinia   
Japoński las lato   

In Latin
persici   
Forest gramina Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Monocots   

Order
Rosales   
Poales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Hachanechloa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Amygdaleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Arundinariinae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Peach and Japanese Forest Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Peach and Japanese Forest Grass? We provide you with everything About Peach and Japanese Forest Grass. Peach doesn't have thorns and Japanese Forest Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Peach does not have fragrant flowers. Peach has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria and Japanese Forest Grass has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria. 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 Peach and Japanese Forest Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peach and Japanese Forest Grass

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

Peach and Japanese Forest Grass Physical Information

Peach and Japanese Forest Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm whereas Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Peach and Japanese Forest Grass are as follows:

Care of Peach and Japanese Forest Grass

Care of Peach and Japanese Forest Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peach pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches and Japanese Forest Grass pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level and Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Peach 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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