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Ophiopogon japonicus

Ophiopogon japonicus
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Brand:  The Plantsman's Preference
Family:  Asparagaceae
Main Season:  All Year
Flower Colour:  White
Leaf Colour:  Green
Foliage:  Evergreen
Position:  Shade
Soil Type:  Ordinary, medium loam
Height:  Up to 15cm / 6"
Peat Free?  Yes
Hardiness Guide:  RHS H5 minimum -10C to -15C
Pot Size:  9cm

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Low growing clumps. slowly spreading, of grass-like green leaves to 15cm. Light mauve flowers followed by blue berries if you are lucky! Often used as groundcover in Japanese style gardens. Good soil in shade.


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