Ophiopogon japonicus
MONDO GRASS, DWARF LILY TURF
Asparagaceae-Nolinoideae

 
Print friendly version of this plant Print   |   View think list View think list
 
Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-12

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost
0.2m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

Add to your plants think list Add to think list  
Add to my profile Add to my profile

Origins: Japan

Other Botanical Names:

Other Common Names:

 
Previous plant Next plant

New Search

Tell our Plant Selector what you want & like and we'll search thousands of plant profiles for compatible matches

Plant of the Day

Apple Box

Plant type: evergreen tree
H: 18m W: 15m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Find out more
cottage style

Fast Facts

cottage style
The cottage garden collects favourite flowers and colours and combines them to create complimentary or contrasting effects.

Palmetto

Palmetto Soft Leaf Buffalo is ideally suited as a lawn in many applications.



More products

Get the Plant Selector's full features plus news, forums & competitions. Sign up, it's free.
Click here for more

Ophiopogon japonicus
MONDO GRASS, DWARF LILY TURF
Asparagaceae-Nolinoideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-12

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost
0.2m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

FEATURES

Flowers: white or mauve

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer, late winter


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental, formal, contemporary & cottage designs

Uses: informal edging, mass planting, border, between pavers, crevice

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






Advert