Dwarf Mondo Grass Propagation

Dwarf Mondo Grass Division For division, dig up a well established clump of dwarf mondo grass. Use your hands to break the clump into smaller clumps or use a sharp, clean knife to cut the clump into smaller pieces. Plant the dwarf mondo grass clumps in the locations you would like them to grow in.

How quickly does dwarf mondo grass spread?
Does Mini Mondo grass spread?
Is dwarf mondo grass poisonous to dogs?
Should mondo grass be cut back?
How deep do you plant dwarf mondo grass?
Does mondo grass like full sun?
Will mondo grass choke out weeds?
What is the difference between mondo grass and liriope?
Can you split mondo grass?
Why is mondo grass turning yellow?

How quickly does dwarf mondo grass spread?

Growth Rates. Standard mondo grass reaches a mature spread up to 1 foot wide within a year or two, but dwarf mondo grass needs two to three years under ideal conditions to reach its spread of 3 to 4 inches.

Does Mini Mondo grass spread?

It spreads quickly & forms a very dense, slightly curly looking, rich green border which will never grow taller than 10cm. Mini Mondo can be planted in front of a low hedge to create a layered effect, or planted as a border around low growing plants that you don't wish to have dwarfed by your border.

Is dwarf mondo grass poisonous to dogs?

Welcome to Just Answer. Fortunately, mondo grass is not toxic. However, it does have some irritating properties. It would be advised to feed a bland soft food -- bread is fine -- maybe 2-3 slices.

Should mondo grass be cut back?

Mondo Grass does not require pruning though you can give it an annual pruning or mowing in late winter, before new spring growth begins to emerge.

How deep do you plant dwarf mondo grass?

apart depending on how quickly you want the area to fill in. Dwarf mondo should be planted 2 to 4 inches (5-10 cm.)

Does mondo grass like full sun?

Mondo grass also has tuberous roots that allows it to store water and nutrients. This makes it easy to divide plants and establish new plantings. When it comes to light exposure, mondo grass is not too picky. The most common green varieties can take pretty much anything from full sun to full shade.

Will mondo grass choke out weeds?

Maintenance. Mondo grass is quite easy to care for. ... Rake the grass as needed to remove dead leaves. Once the mondo has spread to fill in an area the plants should be able to choke out most weeds.

What is the difference between mondo grass and liriope?

Liriope is upright, with straight blades, and is the taller of the two (by about 8 inches). Mondo grass has more narrow blades and a drooping aspect. When liriope produces its showy flowers you will see them above the grass blades. The flowers of mondo grass are hidden within the blades.

Can you split mondo grass?

Mondo Grass (Ophiopogon planiscapus) is a wonderful plant. ... The best way to propagate mondo grass is by dividing the rhizomes. You can get the plants in small pots and then, divide them and spread each small part in the area you want to cover.

Why is mondo grass turning yellow?

Root Rot Symptoms

Symptoms of root rot in mondo grass include leaf tip burn, yellowing and browning. Withered, brown leaf tips are the first sign of attack by a fungus called Pythium splendens, which causes root rot in mondo grass. The disease progresses down the leaves, and they turn yellow or brown.