Ophiopogon planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’

description

theophiopogon planiscapus ‘nigrescens’(black grass) is a perennial evergreen herbaceous plant very appreciated for the dark, almost black foliage, which creates strong decorative contrasts. It is ideal for edges, flower beds and modern or Japanese gardens, as well as for potted cultivation.

characteristic

  • Type: evergreen perennial herb
  • height: 20–30 cm
  • exposure: sun, half shade
  • land: well drained
  • rusticity: up to -10°c
  • foliage: black/dark
  • flowering: summer (flowers lilac)

origin

species native to eastern Asia, widespread in ornamental cultivation.

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