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About Hakone Grass and Crocus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Bulb, Flowering Plants

Origin

Japan
Aegean Islands, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Western China

Types

Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata
Crocus abantensis, Crocus adanensis, Crocus biflorus, Crocus chrysanthus, Crocus korolkowii

Number of Varieties

490
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions
Scrubs, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
8-1

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
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

30.50 cm10.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Several shades of Green
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Lime Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison
From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam
Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Mushroom root rot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs, Snails, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Arthritis, Gout

Part of Plant Used

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Whole plant

Other Uses

-
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HAKONECHLOA macra
Crocus Longiflorus

Common Name

Hakone Grass
Crocus

In Hindi

hakone grass
Crocus

In German

Hakone Gras
Krokus

In French

Hakone herbe
Crocus

In Spanish

hierba Hakone
Azafrán

In Greek

Hakone γρασίδι
κρόκος

In Portuguese

Hakone grama
Açafrão

In Polish

Hakone trawa
Krokus

In Latin

Hakone herba
Erocum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Asparagales

Family

Poaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Hakonechloa
Crocus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Crocoideae

Number of Species

4090
1 27800
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Properties of Hakone Grass and Crocus

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

Season and Care of Hakone Grass and Crocus

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

Hakone Grass and Crocus Physical Information

Hakone Grass and Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Crocus height is 10.00 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Hakone Grass and Crocus are as follows:

  • Hakone Grass flower color: Several shades of Green

  • Hakone Grass leaf color: Green and Lime Green

  • Crocus flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White and Yellow

  • Crocus leaf color: Green

Care of Hakone Grass and Crocus

Care of Hakone Grass and Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Crocus pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Hakone Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.