1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
1.4 Types
Fine leaved sheep's fescue
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Mountain Slopes, Pastures
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 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
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
1.9 Habit
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
5.10 cm30.50 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
1.2 Plant Color
1.2.1 Flower Color
Pale White
Several shades of Green
1.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.2.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
1.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green, Lime Green
1.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red
1.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
1.3 Shape
1.3.1 Leaf Shape
Grass like
Long linear and narrow
1.4 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings
Divison
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.5.2 Soil Type
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.7 Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Shade areas
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Mealybugs, Mites
Not Available
4.12 Allergy
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes
no allergic reactions
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Used in parkland
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic
No Medicinal Use
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
5.2.3 Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
FESTUCA brevipila
HAKONECHLOA macra
6.2 Common Name
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
Echter Schaf-Schwingel
Hakone Gras
6.2.3 In French
6.2.4 In Spanish
fétuque ovine
hierba Hakone
6.2.5 In Greek
HARD φεστούκα
Hakone γρασίδι
6.2.6 In Portuguese
6.2.7 In Polish
6.2.8 In Latin
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species