Hakenochloa

DESCRIPTION: This ornamental grass grows up to 16 inches high with a spread from 18 to 24 inches. It forms mounds of linear, arching, bright yellow leaves, which are narrowly lined with cream and green. The leaves take on a red hue in the fall. In late summer, tiny, reddish flowers are borne in small, airy heads.

POTTING: Grow this Grass in a partially shaded or sunny location in moist, but well-drained soil.

PROPAGATION: This plant can be divided in the spring.

VARIETIES: H. macra 'Aureola'.

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