Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Japan
Western United States, Canada, Mexico
Types
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola
Habitat
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
3-7
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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Several shades of Green
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
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
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Rust
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
None
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bark
Other Uses
Not Available
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra
PINUS flexilis
Common Name
Hakone Grass
limber pine
In Hindi
hakone grass
limber pine
In German
Hakone Gras
limber pine
In French
Hakone herbe
limber pine
In Spanish
hierba Hakone
limber pine
In Greek
Hakone γρασίδι
εύκαμπτος πεύκο
In Portuguese
Hakone grama
limver foi
In Polish
Hakone trawa
limver poszedł
In Latin
Hakone herba
limver abiit
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Hakone Grass and Limber Pine
Season and care of Hakone Grass and Limber Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Hakone Grass and Limber Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hakone Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Limber Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hakone Grass is Loam and for Limber Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hakone Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Limber Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Hakone Grass and Limber Pine Physical Information
Hakone Grass and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Hakone Grass and Limber Pine are as follows:
Hakone Grass flower color: Several shades of Green
Hakone Grass leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Limber Pine flower color: Not Available
- Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Hakone Grass and Limber Pine
Care of Hakone Grass and Limber Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Hakone Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.