The difference between Japanese dwarf Ophiopogon japonicus and jade dragon grass

Japanese dwarf Ophiopogon japonicus and jade dragon grass are the same thing. The plant of Japanese dwarf Ophiopogon japonicus is low, with a height of about 5-10 centimeters, and it is most often used as a lawn. Japanese dwarf Ophiopogon japonicus is sold according to weight, usually 5-6 yuan per jin.

Ophiopogon japonicus has green leaves in the shade, but it should be planted in the shade and under the trees. And the pot is best placed in the shade to avoid direct sunlight on it, the cold tolerance of Ophiopogon is relatively strong, in the south can also overwintering it, but in the north winter should be transferred to the room, the temperature should be kept above 5 ℃, the lowest can not be lower than 1 ℃, although the low temperature root system will not suffer frost damage, but the leaves will turn yellow.

Attention should be paid to planting.

(1) the main work is to remove weeds in the first and second years just planted.

(2) weeding should be timely, because Ophiopogon is short and easily covered by weeds, seriously affecting its growth.

(3) weeding requires root removal, weeding machinery is not recommended to remove weeds, mechanical weeding, and grass roots cannot be removed, and weeds will be rampant in a short period of time; it is not recommended to tip Ophiopogon japonicus, and the difference between plant height and height is very small. Why should it be pointed and flattened?