How To Grow And Contain Mondo Gra
While it can technically grow in USDA hardiness zones 6 through 10, it is only functional as an evergreen perennial in warm climates.
In addition to providing lush greenery over your tree roots, this groundcover produces small white or lilac flowers as well as blue-colored berries.
It's also available in several different varieties, including black, dwarf, and variegated.
Plant mondo grass by simply purchasing a few clumps from your local nursery and covering their root sections with loose soil
Plant the clumps 4 to 12 inches apart amongst the tree roots that you wish to hide.
Keep the area moist and weeded and it will gradually fill in with greenery. If you live in the Southern United States, beware that this grass imposter
You'll need to add a barrier around the area to keep it from aggressively spreading into your lawn.
If you live in a colder zone, keep in mind that mondo grass will not remain green all year.