Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Japan
China, Japan
Types
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata
Dryopteris fili-mas, Dryopteris affinis, Dryopteris carthusiana
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Several shades of Green
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green
Light Green, Yellow green, Pink, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red
Brown, Dark Red, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Red, Brown
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Fern like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Divison, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Borders, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Not Available
Other Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra
DRYOPTERIS erythrosora
Common Name
Hakone Grass
Autumn fern, Japanese wood fern, Copper shield fern
In Hindi
hakone grass
Autumn Fern Tree
In German
Hakone Gras
Herbst Fern Tree
In French
Hakone herbe
Autumn Fern Tree
In Spanish
hierba Hakone
Otoño Fern Tree
In Greek
Hakone γρασίδι
Φθινόπωρο δέντρο φτέρη
In Portuguese
Hakone grama
Samambaia de árvore Autumn
In Polish
Hakone trawa
Jesień Drzewo paproci
In Latin
Hakone herba
Autumnus Fern tree
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Leptosporangiate fern
Order
Cyperales
Polypodiales
Family
Poaceae
Dryopteridaceae
Genus
Hakonechloa
Dryopteris
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Hakone Grass and Autumn Fern
Season and care of Hakone Grass and Autumn Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Hakone Grass and Autumn Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hakone Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Autumn Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hakone Grass is Loam and for Autumn Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Hakone Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Autumn Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Hakone Grass and Autumn Fern Physical Information
Hakone Grass and Autumn Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Autumn Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Hakone Grass and Autumn Fern are as follows:
Hakone Grass flower color: Several shades of Green
Hakone Grass leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Autumn Fern flower color: Not Available
- Autumn Fern leaf color: Light Green, Yellow green, Pink and Copper
Care of Hakone Grass and Autumn Fern
Care of Hakone Grass and Autumn Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Autumn Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Hakone Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Autumn Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.