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Herbaceous
Black Mondo Grass - Light pink bloom in the summer
Jul 21, 2011
By Tom Knight |
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Excellent clumping groundcover with unique foliage color. Limited to the very warm climatic zones.
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| Plant Common Name | Black Mondo Grass | | Plant Species | Ophiopogon planiscapus | | Plant Type | Herbaceous - Perennial | | Plant Height & Spread | Normal Size
Height: 10 to 12 inches
Spread: 10 to 12 inches
Controlled Size
Height: N/A
Spread: N/A
| | Plant Positive Points | Deep black foliage with a light pink bloom in the summer make quiet a unique plant. | | Plant Negative Points | None serious except the climatic limitations in the north. | | Plant Sun/Shade | More sun = darker foliage | | Plant USDA Hardiness Zone | zone6, zone7, zone8 | | Plant USDA Hardiness Text | 6 (maybe) to 10 | | Plant Use on Railroad | Excellent clumping groundcover with unique foliage color. | | Plant Misc Notes | Clumping growth habit (does not spread as some species such as Liriope which has a similar appearance)
Limited to the very warm climatic zones. Will not survive in the colder zones unless it is heavily mulched in the winter or dug up in the fall, stored indoors, and replanted in the spring. |
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