Ebony Knight Black Mondo Grass is a clump forming evergreen ornamental grass with striking arching purple-black foliage and small bell-like white flowers with lilac tinting that bloom in summer. The flowers are followed by pea sized purple-black berries that are often hidden in the foliage. Best color in part sun and slightly acidic, consistently moist well-drained soil.
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Height: |
0.5' - 1' |
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Spread: |
0.5' - 1' |
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Spacing: |
1’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. No serious pests or diseases.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Ponds, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Garden, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Hosta, Coral Bells, Lily Turf
IMAGE: Emőke Dénes, Asparagales - Ophiopogon planiscapus 2, CC BY-SA 4.0
