Ophiopogon planiscapus
'Nigrescens'
A low growing perennial that can be used in a similar way to grasses, very dark foliage creates a nice tight clump from which small flower spikes are produced with small purplish flowers, these are then followed by black berries.
- Height: Easily maintained to 20cm
- Spread: Easily maintained to 30cm
- Foliage Colour: purple-green that turn to black in full sun
- Flower Colour: purple
- Flowering Season: summer
- Soil Type: Moist, well drained, sandy, loam, chalk, clay
- Position: Full Sun - Semi Shade
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy once established, H7 (-15 and below)
- Type: Grass
Hardy, evergreen grass
The plant will be supplied in a 2 litre pot