Includes the ever popular "black grass" and other useful groundcover types for shade. Many also have pretty white, lilac or pink flowers and green or blue berries.
Low growing clumps. slowly spreading, of grass-like green leaves to 15cm. Light mauve flowers followed by blue berries if you are lucky! Often used as groundcover in Japanese style gardens. Good soil in shade.
The green leaved form of the more common "black grass". Lavender-purple flowers followed by darkest green berries to 15cm. Good evergreen groundcover, even in quite dry shade.