Buy Ophiopogon japonicus 'Minor'

Ophiopogon japonicus 'Minor' is a slow-growing evergreen perennial groundcover grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge followed by blue fruit. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ophiopogon japonicus 'Minor'

Plant type: perennial groundcover grass (or grassy in appearance)

Plant family: asparagaceae, liliaceae

Foliage: evergreen green

Mature size: 6 IN wide, 4 IN tall

Flowers: white blooms in summer

Uses: container plant, dwarf, easy-to-grow, edging plant, lawn alternative, miniature, pathway

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ophiopogon japonicus 'Minor'

USDA Zones: 6a - 11

Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade

Watering frequency: regular

Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt

Soil needs: average and well-drained