Hakoneochloa macra 'All Gold'

Japanese Forest Grass 'All Gold'

Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)

       

·        Hardiness Zones:  5-9

·        Height: 9-14 inches

·        Spread: 18-24 inches

·        Bloom Time: August to September

·        Bloom: insignificant

·        Light: part shade

·        Soil: average; well-drained; prefers humusy soils

·        Moisture: average, evenly moist

·        Use: cascading over rocks or edging pathways; woodland or shade garden; mixed border

·        Care: mature clumps may be divided in spring; trim foliage to ground in late winter

·        Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems

·        Native to: species native to moist woodlands of Japan

·        Notes: bright gold arching leaves

·        Supplier: Donated by K. Allenstein

·        Teaching Garden Location & Code: Shade Garden F244

 

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