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Japanese Forest Grass

Grass

Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola'

Overview
An exquisite shade-loving ornamental grass with cascading golden-yellow leaves striped with green that brings luminous color to dark garden corners. This graceful Japanese native moves beautifully in the slightest breeze and turns bronze-pink in fall, making it one of the most sought-after ornamental grasses for shade gardens.
Planting
Primarily propagated by division. Seeds require cold stratification for 60-90 days.
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil pH: 5.5–7. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 28-35.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Slugs and snails in moist conditions. Common diseases: Root rot in poorly drained soils, leaf scorch in too much sun.