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Ophiopogon japonicus Tama-ryu Number Two

Ophiopogon japonicus Tama-ryu Number Two
Mondo Grass, Fountain Plant, Monkey Grass, Snake's beard

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Ophiopogon japonicus 'Tama-ryū Number Two' with decorative foliage all year round.
Height at maturity
10 cm
Spread at maturity
15 cm
Exposure
Partial shade, Shade
Hardiness
Hardy down to -15°C
Soil moisture
Moist soil
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Recommended planting time February to April, September to November
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Description

Spreading plant with lanceolate and flexible foliage that resembles dark green shiny grass. It slowly spreads with the help of its rootstock and remains decorative all year round. The insignificant whitish flowers, carried by short stems that do not exceed the foliage, are followed by very pretty turquoise berries that persist for a long time.

Flowering

Flower colour white
Flowering time July to August
Flowering description Discrete white flowers.

Foliage

Foliage persistence Evergreen
Foliage colour dark green
Foliage description Dark, evergreen.

Plant habit

Height at maturity 10 cm
Spread at maturity 15 cm
Growth rate normal

Botanical data

Genus

Ophiopogon

Species

japonicus

Cultivar

Tama-ryu Number Two

Family

Convalariaceae

Other common names

Mondo Grass, Fountain Plant, Monkey Grass, Snake's beard

Origin

Cultivar or hybrid

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Planting and care

For cool, partially shaded soil, rich in humus, without limestone, for mild regions. During periods of severe cold, the clump can be covered with a litter layer of dead leaves, but only for a short period of a few days, otherwise the foliage suffers from being confined.

Planting period

Recommended planting time February to April, September to November

Intended location

Type of use Border, Container
Hardiness Hardy down to -15°C (USDA zone 7b) Show map
Ease of cultivation Amateur
Planting density 9 per m2
Exposure Partial shade, Shade
Soil pH Acidic, Neutral
Soil type Silty-loamy (rich and light)
Soil moisture Moist soil

Care

Overwinter Can be left in the ground

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