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OPHIOPOGON
Commonly known as Mondo grass, Snake's beard
Further Reading....
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Evergreen
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial - rhizomatous or tufted perennials
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Ground cover - These plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil - can be used as a grassy groundcover.
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Herbaceous - Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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Ornamental grasses
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Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - slugs on new leaves -
Place of origin - eastern Asia, especially China and Japan. -
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - humus-rich.
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Neutral to acid soil
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Ophiopogon - Growing Guide
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OPHIOPOGON planiscarpus 'Nigrescens' >
Commonly known as: Black lilyturf, Mondo grass.
Japanese plant with grasslike foliage. Copious purplish-black leaves with racemes of blue/white flowers on long stems
Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
