About This Product
Botanical Name: Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens', 'Arabicus', 'Ebony Knight'
Common Name: Black Mondo Grass, Black Lily-Turf
A shade-tolerant grass-like perennial that forms a slowly spreading tuft of evergreen foliage. Black-purple leaves are fine and arching. White-pink, bell-shaped summer flowers are followed by small glossy fruits.
USDA Zone: Zones 6 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 5 - 9, 14 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 6 - 8 inches
Mature Width: 10 - 12 inches
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Moderate, Regular