About the Dwarf Mondo Grass :
Dwarf Mondo Grass, Ophiopogon japonicus, is an ornamental grass which grows to 4" in height and is closely related to the
liriope. It is also known as Dwarf Lilyturf, Mondo Grass Dwarf and Monkey Grass. Tiny, pale lavender flowers on short stalks
bloom in summer are often hidden by the leaves.
This perennial evergreen grows in average, medium wet, well-drained soil in part shade to full shade. Mondo Grasses are
symmetrical with a fine texture and has a dense crown. It spreads by underground stems or tubers. This plant is widely used
in rock gardens, seashore plantings, borders and groundcovers. It is intolerant of full sun.
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Mature
Spread |
6 to 12 inches |
Flower Color |
White |
Mature Form |
6 to 8 inches |
Foliage Color |
Green |
Growth Rate |
Fast Spreader |
Flowering Date |
Summer |
Sun Exposure |
Partial Sun - Full Shade |
Fall Color |
Evergreen |
Soil Moisture |
Medium well-drained |
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Soil Type |
Widely Adaptable | |
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Dwarf Mondo Grass |
Ophiopogon japonicus |
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