Ophiopogon japonicus Gyoku Ryu Polystichum the better it thrives
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
the better it thrives
even when they aren't in flower
it adapts well to all but the driest woodland conditions
The 8" wide clump is topped with light lavender flowers in early summer
our US coral bean
Ophiopogon japonicus Gyoku Ryu Polystichum the better it thrives"Simply irresistible" is the best way to describe Ophiopogon 'Gyoku Ryu', a dwarf mondo grass cultivar with thick, dark green, grass like foliage that eventually makes a tight mat in even the worst garden conditions. Plant dwarf mondo on 6 12" centers for a wonderful evergreen groundcover. Ophiopogon 'Gyoku Ryu' could best be described as looking like a lush lawn of pre mowed grass what a great idea! If that's not enough, the rhizomes of Ophiopogon