small grass plants for pots Dwarf Mondo Grass

small grass plants for pots Dwarf Mondo GrassDwarf Mondo Grass? Forget about grass. Grow dwarf mondo grass instead. Mondo (Ophiopogon japonicus) is not true grass, but it looks like grass. Mondo performs well in full shade and in slightly moist soil. Maintenance is minimal. Mondo has few pest and disease problems, and tolerates poor soil. Dwarf mondo (O. japonicus 'Nana') leaves grow to 1 1 2 inches to 2 inches long, so mowing is unnecessary. Plants in 3 1 4 inch pots give maximum impact.

Dwarf Mondo Grass? Forget about grass. Grow dwarf mondo grass instead. Mondo (Ophiopogon japonicus) is not true grass, but it looks like grass. Mondo performs well in full shade and in slightly moist soil. Maintenance is minimal. Mondo has few pest and disease problems, and tolerates poor soil. Dwarf mondo (O. japonicus 'Nana') leaves grow to 1-1/2 inches to 2 inches long, so mowing is unnecessary. Plants in 3-1/4 inch pots give maximum impact.

Name(s): Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nana', Mondo Grass.

Flower Color: White.

Bloom Time: Summer.

Foliage: Evergreen.

Height/Spread: 2 inches to 3 inches x 6 inches.

Climate Zones: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.

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Sun Exposure: Full sun to full shade.

Soil Condition: Well-drained, pH 5.5 to 6.5

Features: Drought tolerant, deer resistant, tolerates some foot traffic.

Uses: Xeriscaping, massed planting, ground cover.

Comments: We can not ship this item to Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon and Washington.