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Perennials > Hakonechloa > Hakonechloa macra > Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola'

Hakonechloa macra

'Aureola'


Golden Japanese forest grass




Family
Poaceae
Genus
Hakonechloa
Species
macra
Cultivar
'Aureola'
Category
Perennials
USDA Hardiness Zone
1a - 6a
Canadian Hardiness Zone
0a -5b
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-51 - (-21)
Temperature (°F)
-60 - (-5)
Height
0.1 - 0.5 m
Spread
0.1 - 0.5 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JulyAugustSeptemberOctober
General Description
Grass forming deciduous perennial. The 2009 Perennial Plant of the Year ™.
Landscape
Banks, slopes and container plants.
Cultivation
Best grown in moist, humus rich soil.
Growth
Medium
ID Characteristic
Green narrow leaves striped with yellow and white spattered with pale green flowers.
Pests
No major issues.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Propagation
Division.
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