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Ophiopogon japonicus

Mondo Grass

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer:

 

Description

This Ophiopogon japonicus is a grass-like plant growing to about 6'-8' high. Its leaves are 1/8" wide, and about 8"-12" long. It makes a beautiful ground cover or accent plant, and does well in Asian-style gardens.

 

Plant Type

Ground cover, Perennial, Grass

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

Blue, Purple

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Blue

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply as little fertilizer as possible.

If you use fertilizer make sure it stays on the landscape, and carefully water it in so there is NO runoff.