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Hakonechloa macra 'Albovariegata'

Family Gramineae
Plant Type ornamental grass
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 35 - 90 cm (1 - 3 ft)
Spread 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The ornamental grass Hakonechloa macra 'Albovariegata' (variegated hakone grass) bears medium green blossoms during late summer to early fall. This plant is clump forming and has showy, matte and medium textured foliage that is striped white and medium green in colour.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container, edging and ground cover.