Hakonechloa macra 'Beni Kaze' ~ Beni Kaze Japanese Forest Grass less-2ft-spread Cryptomeria

Cryptomeria

slightly alkaline soil

Miscanthus sinensis in Akizuki

The buds start a lemon yellow and transition to shades of rusty orange flowers extend above the mound of clover-like blue-green foliage in late spring to early summer

Hakonechloa macra 'Beni Kaze' ~ Beni Kaze Japanese Forest Grass less-2ft-spread CryptomeriaBeni Kaze Japanese Forest Grass is a shade loving deciduous grass that forms dense arching mounds of papery bright green foliage and turns gold and red tinge in fall. The summer flower panicles are unnoticeable among the foliage. Grows best in part shade and moist well drained soil. Can grow in full shade in the Deep South, or in full sun if soils consistently moist. Type: Orn. Grass Height: 1' 1. 5' Spread: 2' 3' Spacing: 2. 5 USDA Hardiness Zone: 4