Snapdragon

Japanese Sedge

About Snapdragon and Japanese Sedge

Snapdragon

Japanese Sedge

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Sedge or Rush

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Japan

1.4 Types

Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

35NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mediterranean region

Lawn, shaded fields, Shaded sites

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.20 cm20.30 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Tan

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green, Gold

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green, Gold

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green, Gold

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green, Gold

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Subulate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Light Frost

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting, stem tip cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth

4.8 Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rust

Disease free, Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought, Rocky Soil, Shade areas, Variety of soil types, 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

✔ ✘

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

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

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

Bees, Butterflies, Not Available

Aphids, Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beautification, Borders, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Unknown

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'

CAREX hachijoensis 'Evergold'

7.2 Common Name

Snapdragon

Carex oshimensis Carex morrowii

7.2.1 In Hindi

snapdragon

Japanese Sedge

7.2.2 In German

Löwenmaul

japanische Segge

7.2.3 In French

muflier

Japanese carex

7.2.4 In Spanish

boca de dragón

juncia japonesa

7.2.5 In Greek

snapdragon

japanische Segge

7.2.6 In Portuguese

snapdragon

Sedge japonês

7.2.7 In Polish

lwia paszcza

japoński turzyca

7.2.8 In Latin

snapdragon

Sedge Italica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Poales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Cyperaceae

8.6 Genus

Anthurium

Carex

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

352000

1 27800

Properties of Snapdragon and Japanese Sedge

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

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Season and Care of Snapdragon and Japanese Sedge

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

Snapdragon and Japanese Sedge Physical Information

Snapdragon and Japanese Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Japanese Sedge height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Snapdragon and Japanese Sedge are as follows:

Snapdragon flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Snapdragon leaf color: Green
Japanese Sedge flower color: Tan
Japanese Sedge leaf color: Dark Green and Gold

Care of Snapdragon and Japanese Sedge

Care of Snapdragon and Japanese Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snapdragon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Sedge pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.