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Exposurepartial sun
Watermoderate
Typegrass
Distribution
Hakonechloa macra Beni kaze
Japanese 'Beni Kaze' Grass
Flower Colors
Description
A clump-forming deciduous grass with an arching habit, growing to 40cm. The leaves turn from shades of green during spring and summer to reds and purples from late summer into autumn. Pale green flower spikes appear from late summer, producing long-lasting yellow-green seed heads.
Mature Height
0.5m
Mature Spread
0.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Clumping
Growth Speed
Slow · 0.1 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H9
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 1-9
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Generally pest-freeCity and courtyard gardensCottage and informal gardenPatio and container plantsBanks and slopesFlower borders and bedsGarden edgingGround coverUnderplanting of roses and shrubs
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| VS7540J | €6.31 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.