Common
name: "Golden Japanese Forest Grass"
Latin name: Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola'
Zone: 5
- 9
Elevation to:
Growth habit: Upright mound
Max height: 12" - 14"
Spread: 12" - 16" Flowers: Yes, hidden in leaves Flower type: Native to area: No
Sunshine:
Water:
Photo:
Golden Japanese Forest Grass
Photo: Missouri
Botanic Gardens
Ornamental
Grasses Cultivation:
Plant Golden Japanese Forest Grass in fertile, compost rich soil, well drained soil in
full sun. This beautiful variegated grass my be marginally
winter hardy in some areas.
Golden Japanese Forest Grass grows well in mixed plant containers.
Propagation: "Golden Japanese Forest Grass"
is a slow grower. It's best to purchase pre-started plants from
your local Garden Center.
