Common Name: Black Beard Mondo Grass
Bloomtime: Summer
Bloomcolor: White/Purple
Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Height: 25-30 cm (10-12")
Spread: 40-50 cm (16-20")
Water: Average
Hardiness: Zones 5-10
Zone: 5
Drought Tolerant: Moderately drought tolerant
Characteristics: This vigorous, clump-forming perennial has narrow, strap-like, arching, black foliage., Dark green foliage bases turn to black over the growing season. Spikes of purple-flushed white flowers are produced in mid summer., A low-maintenance, groundcover useful for slopes and bed edging. It provides a striking contrast for plants with silver foliage or brightly coloured flowers.,
