Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' - Black Mondo Grass

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Opiopogon planiscapus is a stoloniferous grass-like perennial with narrow deep green leaves, whitish-lilac bell flowers that appear in summer followed by dark purple berries.

'Nigrescens' has blackish-purple leaves with whitish-pink flowers in summer.  The clumps are shorter than the straight species.


Type: Herbaceous perennial
Family: Asparagaceae
Zone: 6 to 9
Height: 0.75 to 1.00 feet
Spread: 0.75 to 1.00 feet
Bloom Time: July to August
Bloom Description: Pink
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Medium
Suggested Use: Ground Cover
Flower: Insignificant
Leaf: Colorful
Tolerate: Drought