Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata
Korean Stewartia – S. koreana
Silky Stewartia – S. malacodendron
Tall Stewartia – S. monadelpha
Mountain Stewartia – S. ovata
Japanese Stewartia – S. pseudocamellia
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions
Loamy soils, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-8
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
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Several shades of Green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red
Yellow, Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Obtuse
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of 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
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves, Wood
Other Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra
STEWARTIA pseudocamellia
Common Name
Hakone Grass
Japanese Stewartia
In Hindi
hakone grass
Japanese Stewartia
In German
Hakone Gras
japanische Stewartia
In French
Hakone herbe
japanische Stewartia
In Spanish
hierba Hakone
Stewartia japonesa
In Greek
Hakone γρασίδι
Japanese Stewartia
In Portuguese
Hakone grama
Stewartia japonês
In Polish
Hakone trawa
japoński Stewartia
In Latin
Hakone herba
Stewartia Italica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Genus
Hakonechloa
Stewartia
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Hakone Grass and Japanese Stewartia
Season and care of Hakone Grass and Japanese Stewartia is important to know. While considering everything about Hakone Grass and Japanese Stewartia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hakone Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Japanese Stewartia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hakone Grass is Loam and for Japanese Stewartia is Loam while the PH of soil for Hakone Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Stewartia is Acidic, Neutral.
Hakone Grass and Japanese Stewartia Physical Information
Hakone Grass and Japanese Stewartia physical information is very important for comparison. Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Japanese Stewartia height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Hakone Grass and Japanese Stewartia are as follows:
Hakone Grass flower color: Several shades of Green
Hakone Grass leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Japanese Stewartia flower color: White
- Japanese Stewartia leaf color: Light Green
Care of Hakone Grass and Japanese Stewartia
Care of Hakone Grass and Japanese Stewartia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Stewartia 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 Japanese Stewartia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.