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Beginner skill rating |
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0.4m max. spread |
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0.35m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Hakonechloa macra 'Alboaurea'
Other names: Hakonechloa
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Genus: Hakonechloa
Variety or cultivar: 'Alboaurea' _ 'Alboaurea' is a small, clump-forming deciduous grass with narrow, arching, lance-shaped leaves striped green and yellow, flushed red in autumn and early winter.
Hakonechloa macra 'Alboaurea' is: Deciduous
Flower: Insignificant or absent in Summer
Foliage: Cream, Yellow, Bright-green in All seasons
Habit: Clump-forming
Plant with:
Miscanthus sinensis 'Strictus' (Porcupine grass), Miscanthus sinensis 'Pünktchen' (Eulalia 'Pünktchen' ), Miscanthus sinensis 'Hermann Müssel' (Eulalia 'Hermann Müssel'), Miscanthus sinensis 'Hinjo' (Eulalia 'Hinjo'), Miscanthus sinensis 'Ferner Osten' (Eulalia 'Ferner Osten'), Miscanthus sinensis 'Gnome' (Eulalia 'Gnome'), Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Kitten' (Eulalia 'Little Kitten'), Miscanthus sinensis 'Starlight' (Eulalia 'Starlight'), Miscanthus sinensis 'Cabaret' (Eulalia 'Cabaret'), Miscanthus sinensis 'Purpurascens' (Eulalia 'Purpurascens'), Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder' (Eulalia 'Silberfeder'), Miscanthus sinensis 'Gewitterwolke' (Eulalia 'Gewitterwolke'), Miscanthus sinensis 'Gold und Silber' (Eulalia 'Gold und Silber'), Miscanthus sinensis 'Kaskade' (Eulalia 'Kaskade')
Hakonechloa macra 'Alboaurea' (Hakonechloa) will reach a height of 0.35m and a spread of 0.4m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Containers, Foliage only
Cultivation: Plant in most moist, humus-rich, well-drained fertile soils in sun or partial shade.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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