PlantsGrasses & Sedges
Hakone Grass
Hakonechloa macra
Zone 6a garden plant. Hardy through a Chicago winter unless the note says to pot it.
Soft shade grass for the north foundation
ModerateGrasses & SedgesAlso Shade & Groundcovers
- Light
- Part shade–shade
- Moisture
- Medium
- Mature size
- 1–2 ft
- Spacing
- 18 in
- Bloom or harvest
- Foliage May–Oct
- How it spreads
- Perennial clump
- What to buy
- Plants.
- When to plant
- Plant May. Slow the first year.
In the design
Hardy in 6a once established. Leave the thatch until spring.
