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| | German: Japangras | Czech: hakonechloa | | Genus: Hakonechloa | Family: Poaceae, | | Mature Height: 0.35 m | Bloom in: VII, VIII, IX, | | Soil Preferred: humic, wet, | Light Required:   | | Other Attributes: grass, type of inflorescence - panicle, group plant, solitaire, interesting colour of leaves, |
01) Hakonechloa macra (MUNRO) MAKINO EX HONDA ( hakone grass), Ger: Japangras, Czech: hakonechloa02) Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola' ('Albouarea', 'Urajahusu Zuku') ( hakone grass), Ger: Japangras, Czech: hakonechloa
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External links:USDA PLANTS: Hakonechloa macra (Hakone grass)WIKIPEDIA: Hakonechloa macra
 | Beni-kaze Japanese Forest Grass-Hakonechloa-Shade Lover  A rarer form of Hakone Grass. Flowing mounds of green foliage take on striking red tones in the fall. The cultivar name can be translated as red wind, describing this plants autumn look perfectly. Though this grass does spread by stolons, it is a slow grower and will not rapidly overtake its neighbors. Plant it where it can cascade down slopes, drape over rocks, crawl over the edges of walls, at the front of the garden, or even in containers. Japanese Forest Grass is grown mainly for its beautiful foliage, though it does produce seed heads. Tiny, inconspicuous reddish brown flower spiklets appear in airy clusters from late summer thru mid-fall. ...
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Price: 5.99 $ |  | Japanese Forest Grass - Hakonechloa - Shade Lover One of the most gorgeous of ornamental grasses, also one of the few that prefers shady sites. This forms a low mound of arching stems, with cascading layers of narrow leaves striped with green and creamy-white. The graceful effect is similar to a dwarf bamboo. Tiny green flowers are hidden among the leaves. Clumps are slow to grow, but eventually makes a spectacular edging. Combines beautifully with Hostas or ferns, since all have similar requirements. Mature clumps may be divided in early spring, but be sure to make the divisions large for best success. Needs moist soil. Not invasive in the least. Though this grass does spread by stolons, it is a slow grower and will not rapidly overtake its neighbors. Plant it where it can cascade down slopes, drape over rocks, crawl over the edges of walls, at the front of the garden, or even in containers. Japanese Forest Grass is grown mainly for its beautiful foliage, though it does produce seed heads. Tiny, inconspicuous reddish brown flower spi ...
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Price: 5.99 $ |  | Nicolas Japanese Forest Grass -Hakonechloa- Shade Lover Excellent fall color sets this new cultivar apart from other grasses. The solid green foliage becomes flushed with orange and red tones in fall. The color is most pronounced in cool weather. Though this grass does spread by stolons, it is a slow grower and will not rapidly overtake its neighbors. Plant it where it can cascade down slopes, drape over rocks, crawl over the edges of walls, at the front of the garden, or even in containers. Japanese Forest Grass is grown mainly for its beautiful foliage, though it does produce seed heads. Tiny, inconspicuous reddish brown flower spiklets appear in airy clusters from late summer thru mid-fall. Also makes a great bonsai. ...
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Price: 5.99 $ |  | All Gold Japanese Forest Grass -Hakonechloa-Shade Lover Hakonechloa All Gold is a striking shade groundcover providing 3 seasons of interest in the woodland garden. Slender arching stems have bright gold-yellow leaves that stay attractive from spring thru fall as along as it receives ample moisture. Leaf color will vary depending on light. Though this grass does spread by stolons, it is a slow grower and will not rapidly overtake its neighbors. Plant it where it can cascade down slopes, drape over rocks, crawl over the edges of walls, at the front of the garden, or even in containers. Japanese Forest Grass is grown mainly for its beautiful foliage, though it does produce seed heads. Tiny, inconspicuous reddish brown flower spiklets appear in airy clusters from late summer thru mid-fall. Also makes a great bonsai. ...
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Price: 9.99 $ |  | Fubuki Japanese Forest Grass -Hakonechloa- A Snowstorm Excellent fall color sets this new cultivar apart from other grasses. The solid green foliage becomes flushed with orange and red tones in fall. The color is most pronounced in cool weather. Though this grass does spread by stolons, it is a slow grower and will not rapidly overtake its neighbors. Plant it where it can cascade down slopes, drape over rocks, crawl over the edges of walls, at the front of the garden, or even in containers. Japanese Forest Grass is grown mainly for its beautiful foliage, though it does produce seed heads. Tiny, inconspicuous reddish brown flower spiklets appear in airy clusters from late summer thru mid-fall. Also makes a great bonsai. ...
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Price: 9.99 $ |  | Golden Japanese Forest Grass -Hakonechloa- Shade Lover A truly elegant grass with arching, golden blades that are striped with green. Unlike most other grasses, its at its best in partial shade, where it forms a compact, flowing mound that provides the perfect contrast in texture and clor for hostas and ferns. In cool weather, the gold may be suffused with pink and red tints. Grows 18 tall and 14 wide. Hakon is a region in Japan and chloa is the Greek word for grass. The Royal Horticultural Society gave it an Award of Garden Merit. It was also the Perennial Plant of the Year in 2009. Also makes a great bonsai. ...
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