Plant InformationOphiopogon Planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’, commonly known as Black Mondo is a striking, evergreen clump forming perennial which has dense tufts of long, narrow arching, strap like black leaves. Creating a fantastic low growing display of dark, vivid colours. In June all the way through to August the Ophiopogon Planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’ will bloom small purple flowers across the plant, closely followed by black berries to blend with the leaves.
Often planted in groups to create a vivid, low growing effect. Suiting almost any planting scheme or garden, a few including banks or slopes, ground cover, path edging and many more. The Ophiopogon can also be grown in containers, making it a great plant to grow on balconies and in smaller gardens if needed.
Ophiopogon Planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’ care
Plant the Ophiopogon Planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’ in a sunny, partially shaded area of the garden, with moist, well drained soils where it will thrive. Being fully hardy makes this perennial a great low maintenance garden plant, whilst also being disease free. Requiring no pruning at all, perfect for gardeners of all abilities.
