Crystal Falls® Mondo Grass

Ophiopogon jaburan 'HOCF'

Pronunciation: o-fio-PO-gon JA-bur-an
SKU #07488
6-11

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LIGHT: Full shade, Partial shade
WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Moderate growing; forms mound 24 to 30 in. tall and wide.
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Description An improved, cold-hardy selection with deep green, glossy foliage that resists winter damage and disease. White, star-like flower spikes emerge from neat mounds in midsummer, followed by bright blue berries. A superb groundcover, edging or border fill. Evergreen.
Bloom Time Midsummer
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Easy Care, Ornamental Berries
Problems/Solutions Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate Moderate
Flower Attributes Long Bloom Season
Patent Act Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape Use Border, Container, Ground Cover, Edging
Design Ideas Neat, glossy foliage is perfect for a contemporary shaded landscape accompanying other perennials and shade loving plants. Provides a bold, grassy texture when used as a groundcover under large trees or bordering beds.
Flower Color White
Companion Plants Hosta (Hosta); Painted Fern (Athyrium); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Periwinkle (Vinca); Lithodora (Lithodora)
Care Instructions Thrives in humus-rich, slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained soils, but very adaptable. Space 2 to 3 ft. apart as groundcover; closer for faster fill. Water regularly to maintain consistent soil moisture. Feed with an all-purpose fertilizer in early spring; repeat early fall. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years as needed.
History This new introduction has the ability to withstand the cold and resists leaf spot that is commonly seen in Liriope. This disease resistant plant was developed by breeder Bob Head and introduced into the market in 2010 as a part of the Garden Debut® plant collection.
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DescriptionAn improved, cold-hardy selection with deep green, glossy foliage that resists winter damage and disease. White, star-like flower spikes emerge from neat mounds in midsummer, followed by bright blue berries. A superb groundcover, edging or border fill. Evergreen.
Bloom TimeMidsummer
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Ornamental Berries
Problems/SolutionsRabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesLong Bloom Season
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Ground Cover, Edging
Design IdeasNeat, glossy foliage is perfect for a contemporary shaded landscape accompanying other perennials and shade loving plants. Provides a bold, grassy texture when used as a groundcover under large trees or bordering beds.
Flower ColorWhite
Companion PlantsHosta (Hosta); Painted Fern (Athyrium); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Periwinkle (Vinca); Lithodora (Lithodora)
Care
Care InstructionsThrives in humus-rich, slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained soils, but very adaptable. Space 2 to 3 ft. apart as groundcover; closer for faster fill. Water regularly to maintain consistent soil moisture. Feed with an all-purpose fertilizer in early spring; repeat early fall. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years as needed.
History
HistoryThis new introduction has the ability to withstand the cold and resists leaf spot that is commonly seen in Liriope. This disease resistant plant was developed by breeder Bob Head and introduced into the market in 2010 as a part of the Garden Debut® plant collection.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.