Ophiopogon Japonicus Mondo Grass – [CG]

Ophiopogon japonicus – Mondo Grass

Mondo Grass is a versatile, evergreen ornamental grass-like perennial prized for its dense, clumping foliage. Its narrow, deep green leaves form a soft carpet, making it an excellent choice for borders, edging, and groundcover.

In summer, delicate lavender-white flowers emerge, followed by small, glossy blue-black berries in fall. Drought-tolerant once established and deer-resistant, Mondo Grass is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in sun or shade.

• � Dense, evergreen foliage year-round
• � Summer blooms followed by blue-black berries
• � Grows in full sun to full shade
• � Mature Size: 6–10 in. tall, 8–12 in. wide
• � Perfect for borders, pathways, and groundcover
• � Deer-resistant and low-maintenance

Note: Mondo Grass spreads slowly by underground rhizomes, creating a neat, tidy appearance without becoming invasive.

Growing Zones: 6–11 outdoors

FAQ’s

Is Mondo Grass evergreen

Yes, it retains its deep green foliage year-round in most climates.

Does it tolerate shade

Absolutely. It grows well in full shade, partial shade, and full sun.

Will it spread

It spreads slowly by underground rhizomes, forming dense clumps without being invasive.

Is it drought tolerant

Yes, once established, it can handle short dry periods with ease.

Can it be used as lawn replacement

Yes, it’s ideal for low-traffic areas where a lush, green groundcover is desired year-round.