Wednesday 24 October 2012

Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola"



Name: Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola'
Common Name
Japanese forest grass
Family
Poaceae
        Deciduous             Evergreen             Shrub            Ground Cover             Annual

        Coniferous             Tree             Climber          x   Herbaceous         x    Perennial

Habit
clump forming
Hard. Zone
usda 5
Mature Size
.35m spread by.18m tall

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Leaf: arching, linear, bright yellow with narrowgreen stripes, red flush in autumn


Fall/Winter Color

        Leaf Arr.        Opposite         Alternate         Whorled         Spiraled         Clustered         Basal

Flowers:needle like pale green spikelets


Infl. nodding panicles

Jan.     Feb.      March.      April.      May.      June.      (July.      August.      Sept.      Oct. )     Nov.      Dec. (flowering period)
Water Use
High     Low

Soil
Rich  x   Lean     Well-drained x

Exposure
Sun  x   Semi-shade  x   Shade
Landscape uses:
ornamental grass for woodland or rock garden, border, courtyard, containers


Limitations: hardy
Other Features:

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