Japanese forest grass 'Samurai'

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A deciduous ornamental grass to about 40cm forming mounds of arching, ribbon-like foliage in bright green with fine cream stripes. Flowers are insignificant

Japanese forest grass 'Samurai'

Scientific classification

Species
Japanese forest grass 'Samurai' (Hakonechloa macra 'Samurai')
Genus
Hakonechloa
Family
Poaceae
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Toxicity
Grass Like
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Japanese forest grass 'Samurai'

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Quick identification of Japanese forest grass 'Samurai'

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Japanese forest grass 'Samurai' care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

Cut back to the base in late winter

Propagation

Propagate by division in mid-spring

Growing

Grow in moist, humus-rich, well-drained, fertile soil in sun or semi-shade. See ornamental grass cultivation

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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