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Black Mondo Grass
Black Mondo Grass

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About Black Mondo Grass and Longleaf Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

China, Japan, Korea
Southeastern United States

Types

Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
Longleaf is a type of pine

Number of Varieties

73
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland
Dry areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-108-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue Violet
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Black
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Black
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Black
Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Regular watering during dry periods
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune once the plant is tall enough

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

-
Beetles, brown-spot needle blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac
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Part of Plant Used

Root
Stem

Other Uses

useful as a ground cover
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
PINUS palustris

Common Name

Black Mondo Grass, black mondo
Longleaf Pine

In Hindi

Black Mondo Grass
Longleaf Pine

In German

Mondo Gras Busch
Longleaf Pine

In French

Black Mondo Grass
pin des marais

In Spanish

entre el césped
pino de hoja larga

In Greek

Black Mondo Grass
Longleaf πεύκο

In Portuguese

Black Mondo Grass
Longleaf pinho

In Polish

Black Mondo Grass
Longleaf sosna

In Latin

Black Mondo Grass
longleaf pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Liliales
Pinales

Family

Liliaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Ophiopogon
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

503
1 27800
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Properties of Black Mondo Grass and Longleaf Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Black Mondo Grass and Longleaf Pine? We provide you with everything About Black Mondo Grass and Longleaf Pine. Black Mondo Grass doesn't have thorns and Longleaf Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Black Mondo Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Black Mondo Grass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Longleaf Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Black Mondo Grass and Longleaf Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Black Mondo Grass and Longleaf Pine

Season and care of Black Mondo Grass and Longleaf Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Black Mondo Grass and Longleaf Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Mondo Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Longleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Black Mondo Grass is Loam and for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Mondo Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral.

Black Mondo Grass and Longleaf Pine Physical Information

Black Mondo Grass and Longleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Black Mondo Grass height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Black Mondo Grass and Longleaf Pine are as follows:

  • Black Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender

  • Black Mondo Grass leaf color: Black

  • Longleaf Pine flower color:

  • Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Black Mondo Grass and Longleaf Pine

Care of Black Mondo Grass and Longleaf Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Mondo Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Longleaf Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune once the plant is tall enough. In summer Black Mondo Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Longleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.