Menu
+ Add

Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'

Black Mondo Grass

Plant photo of: Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
Previous Photo     Next Photo
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer:

 

Description

This plant makes a tuft of approximately 8" and is about 1' wide. It has very unusual leaves that start out green and turn black in a couple of weeks. It has pink summer flowers but is grown for the unusual black foliage.

 

Plant Type

Ground cover, Grass

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

Pink

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Green, Purple

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Blue

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Be sure to fix all leaks promptly no matter how small they may seem.