Mondo Grass
Ophiopogon japonicus
Mondo Grass is a clump forming evergreen ornamental grass with arching dark green foliage and small bell-like white flowers that bloom atop of leafless stems in summer. The flowers are followed by pea sized blue-black berries that are often hidden in the foliage. Best grown in part sun and slightly acidic, moist well-drained soil.
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Height: |
0.5' - 1' |
Spread: |
0.5' - 1.5' |
Spacing: |
1’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 10 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Ponds, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Garden, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Hosta, Coral Bells, Lily Turf
IMAGE: blahedo, Monkey grass, CC BY-SA 2.5, (2) Photo by Leonora (Ellie) Enking, Ophiopogon japonicus
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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