Ophiopogon japonicus Gyoku Ryu Patterned Foliage Garden Value:

Garden Value:

hopefully not at the same time

the wax fades in the heat of summer leaving the leaves green

resembling a bloodshot eye

The fronds first emerge upright

Ophiopogon japonicus Gyoku Ryu Patterned Foliage Garden Value:"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