Where: Plant this Japanese forest grass in well-drained soil with full sun to dappled shade, avoiding hot afternoon sun. Size: This perennial can grow to be 2 feet tall and can spread to 4 feet wide.

Hosta plants and ornamental grasses can be grown in containers without too much effort. ... No — I consider Japanese Forest Grass or Hakonechloa macra a well-behaved, ...

It is among the most beautiful Japanese forest grass varieties, with striped multicolored stems that grow up to 14 inches and form tan-colored flowers as summer turns into autumn.

The OregonianJapanese forest grass (Hakonechloa macra) 'Aureola' named 2009 Perennial Plant of the Year. I love the golden waterfall of Japanese forest grass (Hakonechloa macra) 'Aureola' in my ...

Japanese forest grass ‘All Gold’, ‘All Gold’ Hakonechloa Light: Partial sun, shade and full sun Height: 9 to 14 inches Spread: 1 to 2 feet USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9 Origin: Japan … ...

In the summer, it adds to the serene beauty of my shrub border. It is underplanted with shade-loving, long-lived perennials: golden Japanese forest grass (Hakonechloa macra “Aureola”), Hosta ...

In the Garden Ornamental grasses are a necessity in any sunny mixed border, where they add texture, form, color, sound and movement. It’s more difficult to integrate grasses into the shade ...

WHAT: Hakonechloa macra Aureola is also known as golden Japanese forest grass. Its long leaves move gracefully in the wind, and its coloration is a bright spot in any garden.

The Perennial Plant Association (PPA) has announced that Hakonechloa macra ‘Aureola’ its 2009 Perennial Plant of the Year. Also known as Japanese Forest Grass, this graceful, well-behaved grass ...