General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Wet
Wet Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 6 to 8 inches
Plant Spread: 6 to 12 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Variegated
Other: Dark green, white strips
Fruit: Showy
Other: Bright blue berries.
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Lavender
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Groundcover
Medicinal Herb
Will Naturalize
Edible Parts: Roots
Resistances: Powdery Mildew
Deer Resistant
Tolerates foot traffic
Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Stolons and runners

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Common names
  • Variegated Mondo Grass

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Photo courtesy of Singing Tree Gardens Nursery
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