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About Eulalia and Hakone Grass


About Hakone Grass and Eulalia


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Grass  
Grass  

Origin
-  
Japan  

Types
Eulalia bicornuta, Eulalia hirtifolia  
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata  

Number of Varieties
20  
99+
4  
99+

Habitat
Grassland, Hillside  
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1  
9 - 5  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
61.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Red, Violet  
Several shades of Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green  
Green, Lime Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Bronze, Orange Red  
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
Tan  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like  
Long linear and narrow  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
Divison  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer  
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Ample Water  
Average Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing  
fertilize in growing season  

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Pests and diseases free, Red blotch  
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
-  

Allergy
Mold, Pollen, Skin irritation  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing  
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, Wildlife, Windbreak  
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
-  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used in biomass  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break  
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS 'Purpurascens'  
HAKONECHLOA macra  

Common Name
Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Purple Silvergrass  
Hakone Grass  

In Hindi
Eulalia  
hakone grass  

In German
Eulalia  
Hakone Gras  

In French
Eulalia  
Hakone herbe  

In Spanish
Eulalia  
hierba Hakone  

In Greek
Eulalia  
Hakone γρασίδι  

In Portuguese
Eulalia  
Hakone grama  

In Polish
Eulalia  
Hakone trawa  

In Latin
Eulalia  
Hakone herba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Embryophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Poales  
Cyperales  

Family
Poaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Eulalia  
Hakonechloa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Andropogoneae  
-  

Subfamily
Panicoideae  
-  

Number of Species
34  
99+
40  

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Properties of Eulalia and Hakone Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Eulalia and Hakone Grass? We provide you with everything About Eulalia and Hakone Grass. Eulalia doesn't have thorns and Hakone Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Eulalia does not have fragrant flowers. Eulalia has allergic reactions like Mold, Pollen and Skin irritation and Hakone Grass has allergic reactions like Mold, Pollen and Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Eulalia and Hakone Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eulalia and Hakone Grass

Season and care of Eulalia and Hakone Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Eulalia and Hakone Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eulalia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hakone Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Eulalia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hakone Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Eulalia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hakone Grass is Acidic, Neutral.

Eulalia and Hakone Grass Physical Information

Eulalia and Hakone Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Eulalia height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Eulalia and Hakone Grass are as follows:

Care of Eulalia and Hakone Grass

Care of Eulalia and Hakone Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eulalia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eulalia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hakone Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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