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Cool season, dwarf grass with slender stems that hold bright yellow foliage with thin green stripes, having the effect of a tiny bamboo. Green stripes flush red in the fall. Very graceful, cascading and flowing habit, gives the sence of a waterfall. Lighting greatly effects the color of the foliage.
PERENNIAL PLANT OF THE YEAR 2009 Hakon is a region in Japan and chloa is the Greek word for grass.
This grass does die back in the winter months, can be cut back before winter sets in.