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Ophiopogon, Black Mondo Grass 'Niger'

Ophiopogonplaniscapus

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

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

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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

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Bloom Color
Dark Purple/Black
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Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color
Dark/Black
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
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Soil pH requirements

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Regional

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

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Raleigh, North Carolina

Cleveland, Ohio

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