Black Mondo Grass
Contrasts with light-colored foliage
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- flowering dateLate Spring
- hardiness zone5-10
- height6 - 8 inches
- restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
- ship as3.5" POT
- sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
Low-growing grass with shiny black, straplike foliage provides a wonderful contrast to lighter colored foliage such are ferns and hostas. Pink to lilac racemes add color in the spring. This heat and drought-tolerant perennial is a good choice for the garden and containers. Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' (Ophiopogon)
Product Details
- botanical nameOphiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' (Ophiopogon)
- flowering dateLate Spring
- flower colorPink
- flower form2" - 3" long racemes.
- foliage typeA dense grass-like turf of nearly black tufted basal leaves. More narrow than Lily-turf.
- formPerennial
- growth rateSlow - fill in in 2-3 years.
- hardiness zone5-10
- height6 - 8 inches
- planting instructionsTolerates sun but prefers partial shade with moist, well drained soil.
- pruningMow every year or two to improve carpet quality.
- restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
- shipping seasonFall
- ship as3.5" POT
- spacing12 inches
- spread12 inches
- sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
Shipping Schedule
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
| 2024 Fall Shipping Schedule | |
|---|---|
| Zone | Most Dormant Bareroot & Potted Perennials, and Shrubs |
| 3A-4B | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 5A | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 5B | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 6A & 6B | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 7A | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 7B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 8A & 8B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 9A-9B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 10A-10B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| Last Order Date | Zones 3A - 6B: 10/21/24 Zones 7A - 10B: 11/4/24 |
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