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Hakone Grass
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About Hakone Grass and Cape Jasmine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Japan
Eastern Asia

Types

Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata
G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'

Number of Varieties

410
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-10
0 99
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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
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm105.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm135.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Several shades of Green
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Orange Red, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Lime Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison
Cuttings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas
-

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

Part of Plant Used

-
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

-
Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HAKONECHLOA macra
GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

Common Name

Hakone Grass
Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

In Hindi

hakone grass
Gardenia jasminoides

In German

Hakone Gras
Gardenie

In French

Hakone herbe
Cape Jasmine

In Spanish

hierba Hakone
Gardenia jasminoides

In Greek

Hakone γρασίδι
Cape Jasmine

In Portuguese

Hakone grama
Gardenia jasminoides

In Polish

Hakone trawa
Gardenia jaśminowata

In Latin

Hakone herba
Gardenia mucronata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Gentianales

Family

Poaceae
Rubiaceae

Genus

Hakonechloa
Gardenia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

40200
1 27800
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Properties of Hakone Grass and Cape Jasmine

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

Season and Care of Hakone Grass and Cape Jasmine

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

Hakone Grass and Cape Jasmine Physical Information

Hakone Grass and Cape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm. The color specification of Hakone Grass and Cape Jasmine are as follows:

  • Hakone Grass flower color: Several shades of Green

  • Hakone Grass leaf color: Green and Lime Green

  • Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory

  • Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Hakone Grass and Cape Jasmine

Care of Hakone Grass and Cape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Cape Jasmine pruning is done 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 Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.