1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.4 Type
1.6 Origin
Japan
Hybrid origin, Europe, Asia
1.7 Types
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata
Fruit
1.7.1 Number of Varieties
1.8 Habitat
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions
Temperate Regions
1.9 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.12 AHS Heat Zone
1.13 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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
1.14 Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
30.50 cm180.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.2 Minimum Width
61.00 cm240.00 cm
0.1
6350
3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
Several shades of Green
White
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
3.2.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Red, Dark Red
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green
Dark Green
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red
Dark Green
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Simple lobed or unlobed
3.5 Thorns
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.2.3 Growth Rate
4.2.6 Type of Soil
4.3.0 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.3.2 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
4.4.1 Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring
4.4.2 Repeat Bloomer
5.3 Tolerances
6 Care
6.1 Where to Plant?
6.2 How to Plant?
Divison
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
6.3 Plant Maintenance
6.4 Watering Plants
6.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
6.4.3 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
6.4.5 In Spring
6.4.6 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
6.6 Soil
6.6.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
7.1.1 Soil Type
7.2.1 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
7.4 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
7.6 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
7.7 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
7.8 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Birds
7.9 Plant Tolerance
8 Facts
8.1 Flowers
8.2.2 Flower Petal Number
8.3 Fruits
8.3.2 Showy Fruit
8.5.1 Edible Fruit
8.8 Fragrance
8.8.1 Fragrant Flower
9.1.1 Fragrant Fruit
9.2.1 Fragrant Leaf
9.2.3 Fragrant Bark/Stem
9.3 Showy Foliage
9.5 Showy Bark
9.6 Foliage Texture
9.7 Foliage Sheen
9.8 Evergreen
9.10 Invasive
9.11 Self-Sowing
9.13 Attracts
9.15 Allergy
no allergic reactions
Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness, Skin irritation
10 Benefits
10.1 Uses
10.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
10.2.1 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
10.2.2 Edible Uses
10.3.1 Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification
10.4 Plant Benefits
10.4.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Gout, Insomnia, Soothing and relieving pain
10.5.1 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Fruits
10.5.2 Other Uses
Not Available
Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Cake, Edible syrup, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice
10.6 Used As Indoor Plant
10.8 Used As Outdoor Plant
10.10 Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
11 Scientific Name
11.1 Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra
PRUNUS cerasus 'Northstar'
11.2 Common Name
Hakone Grass
Northstar Tart Cherry, Pie Cherry 'Northstar'
12.1.2 In Hindi
12.1.4 In German
Hakone Gras
Northstar Tart Cherry
12.1.6 In French
Hakone herbe
Northstar Tart Cherry
12.1.7 In Spanish
12.1.8 In Greek
Hakone γρασίδι
Northstar Tart Cherry
12.2.1 In Portuguese
Hakone grama
Northstar Tart Cherry
12.2.3 In Polish
Hakone trawa
Northstar Tart Cherry
12.2.5 In Latin
Hakone herba
Northstar Tart Cherry
13 Classification
13.1 Kingdom
13.3 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
13.5 Class
13.6 Order
14.1 Family
14.4 Genus
14.5 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
14.6 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
14.7 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
14.8 Number of Species