Dwarf Lilyturf (Ophiopogon japonicus)
Dwarf Lilyturf (Ophiopogon japonicus) is a low-growing, grass-like evergreen perennial forming dense clumps of dark green, strap-like leaves. Ideal for groundcover or edg
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Sunlight
Adaptable to various light conditions
Watering
Regular watering is recommended
Soil
Well-drained soil
Temperature
Prefers moderate temperatures
Fertilizer
Light feeding recommended
Care Requirements
Adaptable to various light conditions
Prefers partial shade to full sun. Can tolerate deep shade but may grow less densely.
Regular watering is recommended
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Reduce watering in cooler months.
Well-drained soil
Prefers moderate temperatures
Thrives in temperatures between 15-24°C. Can tolerate brief periods of colder weather.
Light feeding recommended
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.1-0.3 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Size
Small
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderAsparagales
- familyAsparagaceae
- genusOphiopogon
- speciesOphiopogon japonicus
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No