OPHIOPOGON NIGRESCENS
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Zone

6.0
Black Mondo Grass is prized for its dramatic near-black foliage that creates striking contrast in containers, rock gardens, and mixed plantings. Its unique color provides year-round visual interest.

Features and Benefits

Deer Resistant,Drought Tolerant,Evergreen

Height

6-8"

Width

6-8"
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Bloom Season

Mid Summer,Late Summer
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Bloom Month

Jul,Aug
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Flower Colour

Pink

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Foliage Colour

Black

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Light Exposure

Full Sun,Part Shade,Partial Sun

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Water Requirement

Average,Light