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About Sea Green Juniper and Foxtail Grass


About Foxtail Grass and Sea Green Juniper


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Grass   

Origin
China, Japan   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Aurea,Kaizuka,Plumosa Aurea   
not available   

Habitat
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops   
Grassland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
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   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow Green   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Blue Black, Purple Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate   
Grass like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Mid Spring, Spring   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Requires high amount of nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Scale, Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Applicable   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Hepatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds, treating tumours   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant   
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'sea green'   
ALOPECURUS   

Common Name
Sea green Juniper   
Foxtail Grass   

In Hindi
चीनी जुनिपर   
Foxtail Grass   

In German
chinesische Wacholder   
Foxtail Grass   

In French
genévrier de Chine   
Foxtail Grass   

In Spanish
enebro chino   
Hierba de cola de zorra   

In Greek
Κινέζικα αρκεύθου   
αλωπέκουρου Grass   

In Portuguese
zimbro chinês   
grama de foxtail   

In Polish
jałowiec chiński   
ber trawy   

In Latin
Chinese iuniperorum   
panicum Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pinophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Cyperales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Juniperus   
Alopecurus   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cupressoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
67   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Sea Green Juniper and Foxtail Grass

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

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Season and Care of Sea Green Juniper and Foxtail Grass

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

Sea Green Juniper and Foxtail Grass Physical Information

Sea Green Juniper and Foxtail Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Green Juniper height is 60.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Sea Green Juniper and Foxtail Grass are as follows:

Care of Sea Green Juniper and Foxtail Grass

Care of Sea Green Juniper and Foxtail Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Green Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Sea Green Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.

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