Hakonechloa macra ‘Albostriata’ (Hakone Grass)

(Japanese Forest Grass)

Creamy stipes appear along each dark green leaf and leaf tips tinge pink in late summer. Forms graceful arching mounds. Height 24-30″. 

One of the tallest Hakone grasses. Creamy stipes appear along each dark green leaf and leaf tips tinge pink in late summer. Forms graceful arching mounds. Height 24-30".

Prefers humus rich, moist well drained soil. Tolerates full shade. Intolerant of clay soils, very dry soils, and poorly drained soils. Warm season grass. Deer resistant.

  • USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 5-8
  • Exposure: Part Shade, Full Shade
  • Bloom Time(s): July-August