Rutabaga

Japanese Forest Grass

About Rutabaga and Japanese Forest Grass

Rutabaga

Japanese Forest Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Grass

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Japan

1.4 Types

Argentine canola annua – annual rape and summer rape swede rape pabularia – Hanover-salad

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

3NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Not Available

meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9 - 5

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Light Yellow

Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Purple

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Black, Green, Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green, Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

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?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

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

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Blackleg, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Grasshoppers, Lygus bugs, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails, Verticillium Wilt, white rust

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Humidity, Shade areas

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

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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

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

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

Flea beetles, Moths, Snails

Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Mild Allergen, Toxic

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Emollient

Acne, Aging, Laxative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

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, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA napus var. napobrassica

HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'

7.2 Common Name

Rutabaga, Swede , Swedish Turnip

Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

शलजम

जापानी वन घास

7.2.2 In German

Steckrübe

Japanische gras

7.2.3 In French

rutabaga

Forêt herbe japonaise

7.2.4 In Spanish

nabo sueco

forestales hierba japonesa

7.2.5 In Greek

μέγα γογγύλιον

Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Rotavaga

floresta grama japonês

7.2.7 In Polish

Rotavaga

Japoński las lato

7.2.8 In Latin

Rotavaga

Forest gramina Italica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Monocots

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Poales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

Hachanechloa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Arundinariinae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Rutabaga and Japanese Forest Grass

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

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Season and Care of Rutabaga and Japanese Forest Grass

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

Rutabaga and Japanese Forest Grass Physical Information

Rutabaga and Japanese Forest Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Rutabaga height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Rutabaga and Japanese Forest Grass are as follows:

Rutabaga flower color: Yellow and Light Yellow
Rutabaga leaf color: Black, Green and Green, Dark Green
Japanese Forest Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Japanese Forest Grass leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of Rutabaga and Japanese Forest Grass

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