Ophiopogon japonicus | Dwarf Lilyturf, Dwarf Mondo Grass | Flower
Ophiopogon japonicus belongs to the plant family OPHIOPOGONACE and Genus Ophiopogon This Flower prefers Moist, well drained soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun to partial shade
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Ophiopogon japonicus does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Ophiopogon japonicus so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Ophiopogon japonicus dwarf lilyturf,dwarf mondo grass is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Ophiopogon japonicus | Dwarf Lilyturf, Dwarf Mondo Grass is an evergreen specimen which means it keeps it leaves throughout the year.
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Ophiopogon japonicus has a colorful display of berries in the fall and early winter. Dwarf lilyturf (also known as dwarf mondo grass) can survive cold winter nights that go as low as 0 Fahrenheit. This plant needs summer days with high heat. Full sun to partial shade is ideal for this species. It usually does best in moist, well drained soils.
Ophiopogon japonicus will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.
Ophiopogon japonicus is a perennial. Dwarf lilyturf (locally known in some parts as dwarf mondo grass) is evergreen. Leaves: This plant has grass like leaves in clumps. Flowers: This species has tiny inconspicuous flowers. Blossoms appear in June and continue through August. The blossoms are usually an aquamarine color.
Ophiopogon japonicus | Dwarf Lilyturf, Dwarf Mondo Grass is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is aquamarine. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … . Secondary color or not the flower is described as: tiny inconspicuous flowers
In the Northern Hemisphere Ophiopogon japonicus starts to bloom around 06,01 blooming stops about 08,31
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 1' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
The Erigeron pulchellus also known as Poor Robin's plantain is known for producing colorful berries
"Heat-zone Gardening: How to choose plants that thrive in your region's warmest weather", Dr. H. Marc Cathey with Linda Bellamy, American Horticultural Society, Time-Life Books, 1998.