Ophiopogon japonicus · Green mondo grass for borders

Green mat-forming plant for borders

Its fine, arching leaves soften edges and complement other shade plants. It is an option for repeating small green clumps in a composition.

Choose your plant size

Select the format in Size, next to the price. You will receive a plant in its growing pot in the chosen format. The ceramic pot and accessories in the images are not included.

The liters indicate the pot's capacity and Ø its nominal diameter. A larger pot does not always mean a taller plant. Size, foliage, and flowering vary depending on the specimen and the season.

The heights are approximate from the supplier's catalog; if you need a specific measurement, contact us before purchasing.

Before choosing it

• Light: Soft sun or partial shade; protect from the strongest sun in warm climates.
• Watering: Water moderately during establishment. Check the moisture before watering again and avoid standing water.
• Approximate adult size: 10-50 cm in height and width. This does not correspond to the delivery size.
• Flowering: July-September, depending on the climate.

Basic care

Use well-draining soil, remove dry leaves, and adapt watering to the season. In a pot, check the moisture more frequently than in the ground.

Ornamental plant. Its appearance and flowering change with the season; it may be delivered without flowers. The images are for reference, and the specimen may vary in size and shape.

Care guide in PDF

Download the Ophiopogon japonicus guide (PDF)

We help you choose with our gardening advice. If you want to arrange your plants and pots, check the garden or terrace design.