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Hakonechloa macra 'Samurai' (v)

Hakonechloa macra 'Samurai' (v)

Genus: Hakonechloa
Family: Poaceae

About this plant

A deciduous ornamental grass to about 40cm forming mounds of arching, ribbon-like foliage in bright green with fine cream stripes. Flowers are insignificant

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H7

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist, humus-rich, well-drained, fertile soil in sun or semi-shade. See ornamental grass cultivation

Pruning

Cut back to the base in late winter

Propagation

Propagate by division in mid-spring

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

GreenhouseOutdoorBog GardenConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years