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Ophiopogon Vittatus "Variegated Mondo Grass" 1Liter
SKU OOM546
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Ophiopogon Vittatus "Variegated Mondo Grass" 1Liter
Product Details
Weight: 1.00 kg
Ophiopogon ‘Vittatus’
Botanical name: Ophiopogon japonicus ‘Vittatus’
Common name: Variegated Mondo Grass / Striped Dwarf Lilyturf
Product Description
Ophiopogon ‘Vittatus’ is a compact, slow-growing evergreen perennial prized for its striking variegated foliage, featuring green leaves with creamy-white stripes. Ideal for low-maintenance groundcover, border edging, or container planting, it produces delicate lilac flowers in summer followed by small black berries. Its tidy, tufted growth habit and year-round decorative leaves make it perfect for shaded or semi-shaded South African gardens, rockeries, and modern landscapes.
Size When Fully Grown
- Height: ±15–20 cm (foliage), up to 25 cm including flower spikes
- Width: ±25–35 cm
- Forms dense, compact, tufted clumps
Best Growing Conditions
- Sun: Partial shade to full shade
- Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil; tolerates most soil types
- Water: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil but hardy once established
- Climate: Suitable for most South African climates; hardy and low-maintenance
- Maintenance: Very low maintenance; trim old or damaged foliage to maintain tidy appearance
Planting & Seasonal Information (South Africa)
- Best planting time:
🌱 Spring (September–November)
🌱 Autumn (March–May)
- Flowering season: Summer
- Foliage: Evergreen; variegated leaves provide year-round decorative interest
🌱 Spring (September–November)
🌱 Autumn (March–May)
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