Home / Guides / Plant Files / Asparagaceae

Ophiopogon, Black Mondo Grass 'Niger'

Ophiopogonplaniscapus

Upload Image Print Article
Ophiopogon planiscapus by amulet
Upload Image Print Article
Genus
Ophiopogon (oh-fee-oh-POH-gon)
Info
Species
planiscapus (plan-ih-SKAY-pus)
Info
Synonym
Sun Exposure

Unknown - Tell us

Foliage
Grown for foliage
Provides Winter Interest
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color
Dark Purple/Black
Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Foliage Color
Dark/Black
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods

Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Raleigh, North Carolina

Cleveland, Ohio

View this plant in a garden
2 members have or want this plant for trade

Featured Videos

Gardener's Notes:

Post Comment
0
positive
0
neutral
0
negative
Sort By:
Post Comment
Sort By:
Popular Plants
SEE ALL
Iris
Peppers
Hydrangeas
Hostas
Contribute to Dave’s Garden
Add a New Plant to the List
Featured
BUG FILES
Damselfly
(Argia translata)
BIRD FILES
Australasian Gannet
(Morus serrator)
Quick Links
View All Families
View All Genera
View All Species
Freeze/Frost Dates
PlantFiles FAQ
Plants with no Photos
Contribute to Dave’s Garden
Add a New Plant to the List
Featured
BUG FILES
Damselfly
(Argia translata)
BIRD FILES
Australasian Gannet
(Morus serrator)