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Mondo grass 'Compactus'

Ophiopogon japonicus

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'Compactus' is a Mondo grass variety in the Ophiopogon genus with a scientific name of Ophiopogon japonicus. This variety is a Grass that typically grows as an Perennial, which is defined as a plant that matures and completes its lifecycle over the course of three years or more. Compactus is known for its Grass habit and growing to a height of approximately 30.0 cm (11.7 inches).

This plant info is provided by the myfolia gardener's wiki. All details about Mondo grass 'Compactus' have been kindly provided by our members.

How to grow Mondo grass 'Compactus'

Medium

Keep in mind when planting that Compactus is thought of as half hardy, so remember to protect this plant from frosts and low temperatures. The USDA Hardiness Zones typically associated with Compactus are Zone 7 and Zone 10. Try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 6.1 and 6.5 as Compactus likes to be in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Compactus from seed

Transplanting Compactus

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Compactus is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting Compactus

Mondo grass 'Compactus' information

Lifecycle The lifecycle that Compactus exhibits. Perennial Category The category for the Compactus plant. Grass
Hardiness Is Compactus frost hardy? Half Hardy
Mature Height How tall does Compactus grow? 30.0 cm / 11.7 inches
USDA Zone Range What zones does Compactus grow best in? Zone 7 - Zone 10 pH Range The level of acidity for Compactus. 6.1 - 6.5
Water Requirements How much water does Compactus require? Medium
Ideal Germination Temperature Range What temperatures does Compactus need in order to germinate? Help build our wiki! to Help build our wiki! Growing Temperatures What temperatures are best to grow Compactus in? -15°C / 5°F to Help build our wiki!

How long does Compactus take to grow?

These estimates for how long Mondo grass 'Compactus' takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world. Start logging and journaling your observations to participate!

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Days to Maturity How long until Compactus is ready for harvest / bloom? + days Average days | Min days | Max days (0)
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