Hakonechloa 'All Gold'

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Exposure: Partial shade to shade
Hardiness: Zone 5 to 9 – very hardy, prefers moist, well-drained soils.

Common nameJapanese grass 'All Gold'

FamilyPoaceae

TypePerennial ornamental grass

Botanical nameHakonechloa 'All Gold' (mac.)

Hakonechloa macra 'All Gold' is an exceptional shade-loving grass that transforms dull corners of the garden into luminous tableaux. Its soft, golden, drooping foliage forms a cascade of plant light that sways in the slightest breeze. Perfectly suited to both modern and natural landscapes, this flowing plant is ideal for softening borders, livening up undergrowth, or enriching decorative pots. In addition to its understated beauty, it requires little maintenance and evolves gracefully over time, gradually forming an elegant and durable green carpet.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Minimum temperature

'-28°C

Watering

Regular, moist but well-drained soil

Soil type

Humiferous, fresh, well-drained

Fertilization

Soil rich in organic matter; annual contribution recommended in spring

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

30 to 45 cm (12 to 18 inches)

Width / spread

45 to 60 cm (18 to 24 inches)

Flower color

Reddish brown, not very ornamental

Foliage color

Bright golden yellow, turning chartreuse in the shade

Foliage type

Obsolete

Growth rate

Slow, gradual expansion by rhizomes

Bloom period

Late summer to early fall

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