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HAKONECHLOA macra
Commonly known as Japanese forest grass
Bright green leaves.
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Deciduous
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Height30cm (12in) -
Spread40cm (16in)
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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Ornamental grassesPerennial grass spreading slowly to form mounds of arching, bright green leaves to 25cm (10in) long, tinged red in autumn. Produces needle-like, pale green spikelets in open panicles to 18cm (7in) long
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Very hardyHardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Full sun -
Partial shade
HAKONECHLOA macra
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Additional Features
Pests & DiseasesTrouble free
Place of originJapan -
Flower ShapePaniclesSpikes
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Garden Location/ConditionsBorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous borderPatio / pot plants
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf shape
Linear(see photos above) -
Seasonal InterestAutumnSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich
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Buy Varieties of HAKONECHLOA macra
HAKONECHLOA macra 'All Gold'
Japanese forest grass
delicate golden yellow foliage forming a low mound. Best in semi-shade with some sun
Gift-wrapping available
individually £15.00 each , 3+ £13.00 each
HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'
Japanese forest grass
hummocks of vividly striped yellow and green foliage. Vibrant in a courtyard setting or to edge a shrub border
Gift-wrapping available
individually £15.00 each , 3+ £13.00 each
HAKONECHLOA macra 'Sunflare'
Japanese forest grass
yellow foliage developing crimson tips. Super pot plant
Gift-wrapping available
individually £15.00 each , 3+ £13.00 each
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