Description
Ophiopogon plan. Nigrescens2ltr Pot
Black mondo grass is an evergreen, clump-forming perennial with leathery, arching, near-black, strap-like leaves; in summer it carries short racemes of small purplish flowers that are followed by blue-black berries. Grow in sun or partial shade in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil. Excellent for edging and ground cover, in containers, and for year-round contrast in mixed plantings; RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Position: Sun or partial shade Rate of Growth: Slow Soil: Moderately fertile, moist but well-drained Hardiness: Fully hardy Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Plant at a Glance
light:sun light:light-shade facing:south facing:west facing:east facing:north soiltype:moderate-fertile soilmoisture:normal foliage:evergreen flowering:july flowering:august flowercolour:purple leafcolour:purple size:30cm gardenstyle:architectural gardenstyle:rock-and-water
