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Red Alder
Red Alder

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About Red Alder and Hakone Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada
Japan

Types

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Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata

Number of Varieties

304
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-75-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
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

Pyramidal
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Coral
Several shades of Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Maritime exposure, Salt water
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

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Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Maritime exposure, Salt water
Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap
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Other Uses

Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALNUS rubra
HAKONECHLOA macra

Common Name

Oregon Alder, Red Alder
Hakone Grass

In Hindi

red alder
hakone grass

In German

rot-Erle
Hakone Gras

In French

aulne rouge
Hakone herbe

In Spanish

aliso rojo
hierba Hakone

In Greek

κόκκινη σκλήθρα
Hakone γρασίδι

In Portuguese

amieiro vermelho
Hakone grama

In Polish

czerwony olcha
Hakone trawa

In Latin

red alnus
Hakone herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fagales
Cyperales

Family

Betulaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Alnus
Hakonechloa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3540
1 27800
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Properties of Red Alder and Hakone Grass

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

Season and Care of Red Alder and Hakone Grass

Season and care of Red Alder and Hakone Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Red Alder and Hakone Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Alder season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hakone Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Alder is Loam, Sand and for Hakone Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Red Alder is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hakone Grass is Acidic, Neutral.

Red Alder and Hakone Grass Physical Information

Red Alder and Hakone Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Red Alder and Hakone Grass are as follows:

  • Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral

  • Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Hakone Grass flower color: Several shades of Green

  • Hakone Grass leaf color: Green and Lime Green

Care of Red Alder and Hakone Grass

Care of Red Alder and Hakone Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Alder pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Alder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hakone Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.