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Also Known As

  • Lemon Zest Japanese Forest Grass

Plant type

perennial, grass / grass like

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 5a-9a

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Hakonechloa macra 'Lemon Zest' (HakBri1) plant details

Hakonechloa macra 'Lemon Zest' (HakBri1) is a deciduous perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with gold foliage. In fall tan and yellow flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hakonechloa macra 'Lemon Zest' (HakBri1)

Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
Plant family: poaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: tan and yellow blooms in fall
Uses: container plant, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hakonechloa macra 'Lemon Zest' (HakBri1)

USDA Zones: 5a - 9a
Sun exposure: bright shade - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A highly textured, variegated yellow grass to brighten up the landscape. Watch its elegant foliage flutter in the wind.

Gardening facts about Hakonechloa macra 'Lemon Zest' (HakBri1) plant

How to Grow Hakonechloa macra 'Lemon Zest' (HakBri1)

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
    • tan
  • Flower Season

    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy
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