Botanical Name: Common Names:
Ophiopogon japonicus Nana Dwarf Mondo Grass, Dwarf Monkey Grass, Dwarf Lilygrass,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting, Groundcovers Clumping, Dense, Running, Spreading, Tufting
Description:
Evergreen low growing, grass-like spreading perennial plant. Foliage is short and dark green. Very hardy and great for planting in between pavers, pots and as a border for pathways.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
<15cm <30cm
Position: Soil Type:
Any Any
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Formal Garden, Groundcover, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Playgrounds, Rockery, Shady Garden, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes: Very low care. Space every 15cm-20cm or closer for an immediate effect. For best results in growth use a slow release fertiliser or compost.
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods
Family Name: Origin:
Asparagaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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