Hakonechloa macra ‘Aureola’
Golden Variegated Hakone Grass

Description: Bright golden yellow leaves
bearing a green stripe around wiry red stems,
form a thick mound of cascading colour,
turning buff shades in Fall. Ideal for shady
garden spots. Rosy pink flowers in the
autumn.

Planting/Use: A shade lover, this brightens
those dark areas. Also good for a container
specimen. Adds an oriental flavour to the
garden.

General Care: Warm season. Prefers rich moist soil with good drainage. Cut back in the early spring.

Exposure: Partial shade.

Height/Spread: 45cm (1.5ft) x slowly spreading.

Spacing: 30cm(1ft)

Hardiness Zone: 5