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About Sternbergia Lutea and Hakone Grass


About Hakone Grass and Sternbergia Lutea


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Grass   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, Western Asia   
Japan   

Types
NA   
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
countryside, Rural areas   
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9 - 5   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
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
10.20 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
7.60 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
Several shades of Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Lime Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Strap shaped   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Winter   
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Corms or bulbs, Offsets   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Cutworms   
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Cutworms, Flies   
Not Available   

Allergy
poisonous if ingested   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
STERNBERGIA   
HAKONECHLOA macra   

Common Name
Sternbergia   
Hakone Grass   

In Hindi
Sternbergia   
hakone grass   

In German
Sternbergia   
Hakone Gras   

In French
Sternbergia   
Hakone herbe   

In Spanish
Sternbergia   
hierba Hakone   

In Greek
Sternbergia   
Hakone γρασίδι   

In Portuguese
Sternbergia   
Hakone grama   

In Polish
Sternbergia   
Hakone trawa   

In Latin
Sternbergia   
Hakone herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Cyperales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Sternbergia   
Hakonechloa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
8   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Sternbergia Lutea and Hakone Grass

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

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Season and Care of Sternbergia Lutea and Hakone Grass

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

Sternbergia Lutea and Hakone Grass Physical Information

Sternbergia Lutea and Hakone Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Sternbergia Lutea height is 10.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Sternbergia Lutea and Hakone Grass are as follows:

Care of Sternbergia Lutea and Hakone Grass

Care of Sternbergia Lutea and Hakone Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sternbergia Lutea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sternbergia Lutea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hakone Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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