Hakone grass

Hakone grass (Hakonechloa macra)

Hakone grass, also known as Hakone Grass, Japanese Forest Grass

Japanese Forest Grass, scientifically known as Hakonechloa macra, is an ornamental grass that prefers moist, shaded environments. Forming dense mounds, it can reach up to 61 cm in height and serves as an effective ground cover for shaded areas.

Key Facts About Hakone grass

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Attributes of Hakone grass

Lifespan
Perennial, Annual
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Height
60 cm
Spread
60 cm
Leaf Color
Green Yellow Red White Variegated Gold Orange Brown
Flower Size
5 cm to 7 cm
Flower Color
Green

Scientific Classification of Hakone grass

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Monocotyledons
Order
Poales
Family
Grass
Genus
Hakone grass
Species
Hakone grass