Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
Common name:
Black mondo
Family:
Asparagaceae subfam. Nolinoideae
Comments:
'Nigrescens' is an evergreen perennial to 20cm, forming dense tufts of arching, narrowly strap-shaped, leathery black leaves 20-30cm in length. Racemes of small purplish flowers, followed by glossy black berries
Links:
iSpot
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Royal Horticultural Society
Locations
1:
Beds at plant sales
(Plant SALES)
• Accession: 1999-1040/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
Area
Individual