- SUN LOVER: The Hakonechloa macra 'All Gold' when planted in sunnier spots will result in bright yellow leaves but when planted in shadier conditions the leaves will be pale lime.
- ALL ROUNDER: This plant is low maintenance and easy to grow. It can be grown round trees, along paths and is effective ground cover. It's also the perfect accent plant in pots or containers.
- SOIL: Prefers cool - moist, well drained soil in sun or partial shade.
- LOOK: Will produce tiny flowers among the leaves in the autumn. Deciduous perennial grass.
Plant genus Hakonechloa
Common Name Japanese Forest Grass
Plant type Ornamental Grass, Ground Cover Plants, Trees
Foliage type Herbaceous, Perennial
Hardiness Hardy
Soil acidity Neutral
Planting aspect North Facing, East Facing, West Facing, Partial Shade or Sun
Flower colour Green
Leaf colour Green, Yellow
Growth Rate Slow
Edible Use No
Planting Companion Echinacea, Rudbeckia, Verbena
Light Required Partial Shade
Watering Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil evenly moist while the plant establishes. Once established, water during prolonged dry periods rather than little and often, allowing the soil to drain between waterings. Container-grown plants should be checked more frequently in warm or windy weather.
Best Growing Conditions Grow in partial shade to gentle sun in fertile, well-drained loam. Choose a position with good airflow and enough space for the plant to reach its mature size. Mulch after planting and keep the root zone free from prolonged waterlogging, particularly through winter.
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Hakonechloa Marca All Gold Grass
Japanese forest grass - Semi-Evergreen Variegated Grass
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- SUN LOVER: The Hakonechloa macra 'All Gold' when planted in sunnier spots will result in bright yellow leaves but when planted in shadier conditions the leaves will be pale lime.
- ALL ROUNDER: This plant is low maintenance and easy to grow. It can be grown round trees, along paths and is effective ground cover. It's also the perfect accent plant in pots or containers.
- SOIL: Prefers cool - moist, well drained soil in sun or partial shade.
- LOOK: Will produce tiny flowers among the leaves in the autumn. Deciduous perennial grass.
Plant genus Hakonechloa
Common Name Japanese Forest Grass
Plant type Ornamental Grass, Ground Cover Plants, Trees
Foliage type Herbaceous, Perennial
Hardiness Hardy
Soil acidity Neutral
Planting aspect North Facing, East Facing, West Facing, Partial Shade or Sun
Flower colour Green
Leaf colour Green, Yellow
Growth Rate Slow
Edible Use No
Planting Companion Echinacea, Rudbeckia, Verbena
Light Required Partial Shade
Watering Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil evenly moist while the plant establishes. Once established, water during prolonged dry periods rather than little and often, allowing the soil to drain between waterings. Container-grown plants should be checked more frequently in warm or windy weather.
Best Growing Conditions Grow in partial shade to gentle sun in fertile, well-drained loam. Choose a position with good airflow and enough space for the plant to reach its mature size. Mulch after planting and keep the root zone free from prolonged waterlogging, particularly through winter.
Christmas Tree Delivery
FREE on all Pot Grown Trees (2.5ft & over)
*Mainland UK only
*Northern Ireland delivery unavailable
Standard Delivery (2-4 working days) - Evri
£4.99 on orders under £40
FREE on orders over £40
*Mainland UK only
Next Working Day Delivery - Evri
£6.99 on orders under £70
FREE on orders over £70
Order by 1pm Mon-Fri
Premium Standard Delivery (2-4 working days) - Royal Mail
For customers who prefer an alternative carrier, Royal Mail is offered as a premium alternative to our standard Evri service.
£7.99 on all orders
Premium Next Working Day Delivery - Royal Mail
£8.99 on all orders
*Mainland UK only
Northern Ireland & Islands Delivery (2-5 working days)
£6.99 on all orders
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Key Features
Season of Interest