Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' ~ Black Mondo Grass Size:18-CT FLAT The large lobed foliage is

The large lobed foliage is shiny dark green with a silvery-white underside that turns reddish-purple in fall

While not fragrant

Andropogon gerardii (big bluestem)

(AM AK363563-1)

Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' ~ Black Mondo Grass Size:18-CT FLAT The large lobed foliage isBlack Mondo Grass is a stunning clump forming evergreen ornamental grass with arching purple black foliage and small bell like dark lavender flowers that bloom atop of leafless stems in summer. The flowers are followed by pea sized purple berries that are often hidden in the foliage. Best grown in part sun and slightly acidic, moist well drained soil. Previously sold as 'Nigra'. To learn more about the Black Mondo Grass read this blog post. Type: Orn.