mondo grass plant
The mondo grass plant is a versatile, low-maintenance ground cover beloved by New Zealand gardeners seeking dense greenery and striking contrast in their landscape designs. Known for its fine, grass-like foliage and adaptability, the mondo grass plant is ideal for borders, edging, and mass planting under trees or in shaded areas. Its tidy mounds of foliage remain evergreen throughout the year, offering reliable texture and interest in your garden with virtually no fuss.
Ophiopogon japonicus nigrescens
Ophiopogon japonicus nigrescens, commonly known as Black Mondo Grass, is a clump-forming plant with fine, near black foliage. The foliage is complemented with flower spikes in summer, which bear tiny, pale pink flowers as it grows to 20 cm tall and the same width. Ophiopogon japonicus nigrescens nigrescens looks best when mass planted and is commonly used in rock gardens, included in borders, planted as a ground cover, or maintained in a container.
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Cymbopogon citratus (Lemongrass)
Cymbopogon citratus (aka Andropogon citratus), commonly known as Lemongrass Grass or Citronella Grass, grows as a clump and produces flavoursome and aromatic, green-blue leaves that are held with a graceful arch. Lemongrass typically grows to 70 cm tall and 60 cm wide, performing best when planted in full sun on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of short periods of dry and light frost only. Cymbopogon citratus is commonly included in herb and cottage gardens, maintained in a container, planted as a border, or included in a mixed planting. The shoots have insect repellent properties and health benefits.
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