Ophiopogon japonica on Wood

Ophiopogon japonica

While sometimes sold for aquarium use, this is not an aquatic plant. This attractive, deep green, slender leaved plant is suitable for use toward the back of midsize or large terrariums.

Common Name:     Mondo grass

Family Name:          Liliaceae

Native To:                Asia

Lighting:                 Moderate

Requirements:         Undemanding if grown terrestrially

Growth Form:          Rosette

Growth Rate:           Moderate

True Aquatic:          Terrarium/bog plant 

Placement in Tank: Background  

Available As:            Bare root