Aureola Japanese Forest Grass

Hakonechloa macra Aureola (Japanese Golden Grass)

Japanese Golden Grass, Golden Hakone Grass, Japanese Forest Grass

Hakonechloa macra Aureola, commonly known as Golden Japanese Forest Grass or Hakone Grass, is a brightly coloured and stunning ornamental grass. It features variegated golden foliage with green stripes near the leaf margins. It grows as a large, soft looking mound to about 1 m tall and the same wide. Hakonechloa macra Aureola is commonly used to line pathways or waterways, planted under large trees and shrubs, or grown in a large container. The beauty of the Golden Japanese Forest Grass affords year-round interest.