Mondo grass is a popular choice for creating borders, and why wouldn't it be? With its delicate blades and low-maintenance needs, it's a versatile plant that manages to thrive in a variety of ...

Common Name: Dwarf mondo grass : Botanical Name: Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nana' : Family: Asparagaceae : Plant Type: Perennial : Mature Size: 4 to 6 inches tall by 8 inches wide ...

Black mondo grass, above left, provides year round stability and structure. Whenever I add a new plant to my garden, I make an effort to consider how its appearance will affect the plants nearby.

You can also consider planting your black mondo grass near colorful heuchera plants, also known as coral bells or alumroot.This hardy, shapely foliage plant provides wonderful contrast to the ...

Mondo grass is a popular choice for creating borders, and why wouldn't it be? With its delicate blades and low-maintenance needs, it's a versatile plant that manages to thrive in a variety of ...

Scientific name: Ophiopogon japonicus. Growth habit: An evergreen perennial in the lily family with 1/4-inch-wide, upright, straplike, dark green leaves originating from buds near ground level and … ...

Walter Reeves: Garden expert answers lawn and garden questions, such as how to deal with dying dwarf mondo grass, and finding a male holly companion for Emily Bruner hollies.

I have also seen dwarf mondo used effectively between stepping stones. Here, be sure that the ground level where you plant it is deeper than the level of the stones.