Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Family Convalliariaceae
Height & spread 20cm x 30cm
Evergreen perennial
Soil Moist, well-drained, humus-rich, slightly acid soil
Aspect Full sun or partial shade
Hardiness Hardy
Clump-forming, spreading, rhizomatous perennial with strap-shaped, curving, leathery almost black leaves. Short bell-shaped, racemes of pale purplish flowers in spring, followed by dark blue-black fruit.
Looks good interplanted with small wandering perennial, lacy foliage and fragile pink flowers. It also makes a good foil for dwarf rock garden bulbs in spring.
AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Family Convalliariaceae
Height & spread 20cm x 30cm
Evergreen perennial
Soil Moist, well-drained, humus-rich, slightly acid soil
Aspect Full sun or partial shade
Hardiness Hardy
Clump-forming, spreading, rhizomatous perennial with strap-shaped, curving, leathery almost black leaves. Short bell-shaped, racemes of pale purplish flowers in spring, followed by dark blue-black fruit.
Looks good interplanted with small wandering perennial, lacy foliage and fragile pink flowers. It also makes a good foil for dwarf rock garden bulbs in spring.
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