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Hakonechloa macra Albostriata

Hakonechloa macra Albostriata, Hakonechloa Albostriata, Albostriata Japanese Forest Grass, Japanese Grass Plant, Japanese Forest Grass Plant, Japanese Grass, Forest Grass

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

Hakonechloa albostriata plant with variegated foliage.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Grasses
Height:1.00 m
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Coastal
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asHakonechloa macra Albostriata, Hakonechloa Albostriata, Albostriata Japanese Forest Grass, Japanese Grass Plant, Japanese Forest Grass Plant, Japanese Grass, Forest Grass

Hakonechloa macra Albostriata Details

Hakonechloa macra Albostriata, commonly known as Japanese Forest Grass, is a stunning ornamental grass. It features variegated green foliage with cream stripes near the leaf margins. It grows as a large, soft looking mound to about 1 m tall and the same wide. It grows best in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained, sheltered site. Too much shade can cause the variegation to be less pronounced, however. It is tolerant of coastal conditions and light frost only. This Japanese Frost Grass is commonly used to line pathways or waterways, planted under large trees and shrubs, or grown in a large container. The beauty of Hakonechloa macra Albostriata affords year-round interest.

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