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About Tiger Lily and Japanese Forest Grass


About Japanese Forest Grass and Tiger Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Grass   

Origin
China, Japan, Korea   
Japan   

Types
Hybrid Tiger Lilies, Double Orange, Ditch Lily   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands   
meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9 - 5   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
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
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Black   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Yellow, Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green, Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry soil, Shallow soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
From Rhizomes   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
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   
Prune grass to maintain level, Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle, Slugs   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought   
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
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
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Beetles   
Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, Intestinal irritations   
Acne, Aging, Laxative   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LILIUM lancifolium   
HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'   

Common Name
Tiger Lily   
Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass   

In Hindi
टाइगर लिली   
जापानी वन घास   

In German
Tiger Lily   
Japanische gras   

In French
Tiger Lily   
Forêt herbe japonaise   

In Spanish
lirio de tigre   
forestales hierba japonesa   

In Greek
Κρίνος ποικιλόχρωμος   
Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος   

In Portuguese
Tiger Lily   
floresta grama japonês   

In Polish
Tygrys Lily   
Japoński las lato   

In Latin
Lilium   
Forest gramina Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Liliopsida   
Monocots   

Order
Liliales   
Poales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Lilium   
Hachanechloa   

Clade
Monocots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Arundinariinae   

Number of Species
2   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Tiger Lily and Japanese Forest Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Tiger Lily and Japanese Forest Grass? We provide you with everything About Tiger Lily and Japanese Forest Grass. Tiger Lily doesn't have thorns and Japanese Forest Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Tiger Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Tiger Lily has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Japanese Forest Grass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Tiger Lily and Japanese Forest Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tiger Lily and Japanese Forest Grass

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

Tiger Lily and Japanese Forest Grass Physical Information

Tiger Lily and Japanese Forest Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Tiger Lily and Japanese Forest Grass are as follows:

Care of Tiger Lily and Japanese Forest Grass

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