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RedCrocus Albo Striata Japanese Forest Grass- Shade Garden Border Plant, Pet Safe, Deer Resistant, Indoor & Container Use, Foliage for Shade Gardens 1 Gallon
RedCrocus Albo Striata Japanese Forest Grass- Shade Garden Border Plant, Pet Safe, Deer Resistant, Indoor & Container Use, Foliage for Shade Gardens 1 Gallon
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Albo Striata' Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass Grass, Hakonechloa macra 'Albo Striata'
Description
This graceful grass features variegated yellow and green foliage with cascading growth habit, making it ideal for shaded garden borders and shade gardens. It thrives in moderate climates, creating an elegant visual texture.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for border plantings, woodland gardens, container displays, and shaded landscapes. Its lush foliage adds movement and color contrast to garden beds and patios.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Hakonechloa macra 'Albo Striata' -
Common Name: Albo Striata Japanese Forest Grass -
Size & Growth: 1 to 2 feet tall, spreading to 2 feet wide; clumping habit -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Variegated, deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late Summer to Fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, in bright indirect light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Astilbes
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in shaded, well-drained soil with mulch to retain moisture. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; do not allow to dry out. -
Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, rich, loamy soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity; mist in dry conditions. -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged foliage in early spring. -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones to protect roots from freezing. -
Planting Depth: Levels with surrounding soil, about 1 inch below ground level. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring for optimal growth. -
Special Care: Keep in shaded location; avoid direct harsh sunlight.
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