Ophiopogon japonicus 'Silver Mist'
Silver Mist displays very thin green and cream streaked leaves growing only to 8" in height.
This plant will lighten any partially shaded areas in your garden. Silver Mist spreads by underground runners. Creates a dense carpet (not invasive).
Photo courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC
Ornamental Characteristics |
Category |
Perennial Grass |
Foliage Type |
Evergreen |
Height |
8" - 1' |
Spread |
1' - 4' |
Shape |
Clump-forming, ground-cover |
Primary Foliage Color |
Green w/White variegation |
Seasonal Foliage Color |
Green w/White variegation |
Flowering Season |
late Summer |
Suggested Landscape Uses |
Pathways, Rock Gardens, Shade Gardens & Borders |
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Environmental Characteristics |
Growth Rate |
Moderate |
Sun Preferences |
Partial Shade |
Water Preferences |
Average: Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage. |
Cold Hardiness Zone |
6 to 10 |