Grass & Grass-like
(Botanical Names)
See Common Names below
Acorus gramineus
Agapanthus africanus
Agapanthus africanus
Armeria meritima
Carex comans
Carex testacea
Dietes bicolor
Dietes iridoides
Equisetum hyemale
Festuca glauca
Hakonechloa macra 'A'
Hemerocallis hybrids
Iris (bearded)
Iris xiphium
Juncas patens
Kniphofia uvaria
Liriope muscari 'SS'
Liriope muscari
Melinus nerviglumis
Miscanthus sinensis
Muhlenbergia capillaris
Muhlenbergia rigens
Nasella tenuissima
Ophiopogon jaburan
Ophiopogon japonicus
Pennisetum setaceum
Phormium hybrids
Phormium tenax 'V'
Rhynchelytrum nerviglume
Stipa species
Tulbaghia violaecae
Grass & Grass-like
(Common Names)
Blue Fescue
Butterfly Iris
Daylily
Deer Grass
Flax
Flax, Variegated
Fortnight Lily
Grass, Feather
Grass, F. Mexican
Grass, Fountain
Grass, Silver
Gray Rush
Hair Sedge
Horsetail
Iris, Bearded
Iris, Dutch
Japanese Forest Grass
Lily-of-the-Nile
Lily-o-t-N, Peter Pan
Lily Turf, Big Blue
Lily Turf, Giant
Lily Turf, Silvery Sunproof
Mondo Grass
Pink Muhly
Red Hot Poker
Ruby Grass
Sea Pink
Sedge, Orange
Society Garlic
Sweet Flag
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Genus: Ophiopogon |
Specific Epithet: jaburan |
Variety: -- |
Phonetic: oh-fee-oh-POH-gon JA-bur-an |
Family: Liliaceae |
Root Meanings: Snake's beard/Japanese name for this grass |
Origin: Asia |
CA
Native: No |
Common Name(s)
: Giant Lily Turf |
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Zones: 5-9 14-24, H1, H2 |
Exposure: Part shade |
Water: Moderate to Regular |
Type: Perennial |
Persistence: Evergreen |
Height: 2-3 ft |
Spread: 1-1.5 ft |
Growth Rate: -- |
Blooms: Summer |
Flowers: White |
Seasonal: -- |
Features:
- Slightly less cold hardy than cousin Liriiope
- Easy to grow
- Good lawn substitute under grees
- Attractive foliage and blooms
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Considerations:
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Landscape
Use:
- Groundcover
- Containers
- Massing
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Master List #: FA |
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