Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata
Anigozanthos
Habitat
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
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
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Several shades of Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Buds, Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra
ANIGOZANTHOS
Common Name
Hakone Grass
Kangaroo Paws
In Hindi
hakone grass
Kangaroo Paws
In German
Hakone Gras
Kangaroo Paws
In French
Hakone herbe
Kangaroo Paws
In Spanish
hierba Hakone
Kangaroo Paws
In Greek
Hakone γρασίδι
Kangaroo Paws
In Portuguese
Hakone grama
Kangaroo Paws
In Polish
Hakone trawa
Kangaroo Paws
In Latin
Hakone herba
Kangaroo Paws
Order
Cyperales
Commelinales
Family
Poaceae
Haemodoraceae
Genus
Hakonechloa
Anigozanthos
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Conostyloideae
Season and Care of Hakone Grass and Kangaroo Paws
Season and care of Hakone Grass and Kangaroo Paws is important to know. While considering everything about Hakone Grass and Kangaroo Paws Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hakone Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kangaroo Paws season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hakone Grass is Loam and for Kangaroo Paws is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hakone Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Kangaroo Paws is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hakone Grass and Kangaroo Paws Physical Information
Hakone Grass and Kangaroo Paws physical information is very important for comparison. Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Kangaroo Paws height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Hakone Grass and Kangaroo Paws are as follows:
Hakone Grass flower color: Several shades of Green
Hakone Grass leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Kangaroo Paws flower color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple and Orange
- Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Hakone Grass and Kangaroo Paws
Care of Hakone Grass and Kangaroo Paws include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Kangaroo Paws 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 Kangaroo Paws needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.