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About Hakone Grass and Candelabro


About Candelabro and Hakone Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Grass  
Cactus, Spurge  

Origin
Japan  
-  

Types
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata  
-  

Number of Varieties
4  
99+
-  

Habitat
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions  
Desert, Semi arid regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5  
-  

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  
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
200.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm  
99+
6.50 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Several shades of Green  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam  
-  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
-  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
-  

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

Tolerances
-  
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison  
Cuttings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering  
Needs very little water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Average Water  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
-  

Soil Type
Loam  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
-  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season  
Does not require fertilizer once established  

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

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas  
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
-  

Edible Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
-  

Showy Bark
No  
-  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
-  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
-  

Attracts
-  
Insects  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening  
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Leaf Stalks  

Other Uses
-  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra  
PACHYCEREUS weberi  

Common Name
Hakone Grass  
candelabro  

In Hindi
hakone grass  
candelabro  

In German
Hakone Gras  
candelabro  

In French
Hakone herbe  
candelabro  

In Spanish
hierba Hakone  
candelabro  

In Greek
Hakone γρασίδι  
candelabro  

In Portuguese
Hakone grama  
candelabro  

In Polish
Hakone trawa  
candelabro  

In Latin
Hakone herba  
candelabro  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Cyperales  
Caryophyllales  

Family
Poaceae  
Cactaceae  

Genus
Hakonechloa  
Browningia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Cactoideae  

Number of Species
40  
-  

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Properties of Hakone Grass and Candelabro

Wondering what are the properties of Hakone Grass and Candelabro? We provide you with everything About Hakone Grass and Candelabro. Hakone Grass doesn't have thorns and Candelabro doesn't have thorns. Also Hakone Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Hakone Grass has allergic reactions like and Candelabro has allergic reactions like . 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 Hakone Grass and Candelabro and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hakone Grass and Candelabro

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

Hakone Grass and Candelabro Physical Information

Hakone Grass and Candelabro physical information is very important for comparison. Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Candelabro height is 200.00 cm and width 6.50 cm. The color specification of Hakone Grass and Candelabro are as follows:

Care of Hakone Grass and Candelabro

Care of Hakone Grass and Candelabro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hakone Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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