A pretty rhizomatous plant with racemes of small bell shaped white flowers tinged lilac. Attractive strap shaped leaves. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers August to September. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Ophiopogon japonicus
A pretty rhizomatous plant with racemes of small bell shaped white flowers tinged lilac. Attractive strap shaped leaves
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Ophiopogon |
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Species | japonicus |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white, lilac |
Soil | Fertile, Acidic |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 40cm |
Family | Liliaceae |
Spread | 40cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Spreading, Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | August, September |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained, Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Divide and replant every 2-3 yrs |
Border | Rock garden, Scree, Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Slugs and snails |
Maintenance | Feed |
Propagation | Division |
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