Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
India, Melanesia
Types
Not Available
Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Lavender
Yellow, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Blue Violet
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Rose, Bronze
Leaf Color in Spring
Black
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Black
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Black
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Regular watering during dry periods
Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds
Allergy
Asthma
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, Improve hair condition, Makes teeth white, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac
anti-cancer, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, High cholestrol, Immunity
Part of Plant Used
Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
useful as a ground cover
Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
MANGIFERA indica
Common Name
Black Mondo Grass, black mondo
Mango
In Hindi
Black Mondo Grass
आम का पेड़
In German
Mondo Gras Busch
Mango Baum
In French
Black Mondo Grass
Manguier
In Spanish
entre el césped
Árbol de mango
In Greek
Black Mondo Grass
Mango Tree
In Portuguese
Black Mondo Grass
Mangueira
In Polish
Black Mondo Grass
Drzewo mango
In Latin
Black Mondo Grass
Mango ligno
Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Sapindales
Family
Liliaceae
Anacardiaceae
Genus
Ophiopogon
Mangifera
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Black Mondo Grass and Mango Tree
Season and care of Black Mondo Grass and Mango Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Black Mondo Grass and Mango Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Mondo Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mango Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Black Mondo Grass is Loam and for Mango Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Mondo Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Mango Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Black Mondo Grass and Mango Tree Physical Information
Black Mondo Grass and Mango Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Black Mondo Grass height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Mango Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Black Mondo Grass and Mango Tree are as follows:
Black Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender
Black Mondo Grass leaf color: Black
Mango Tree flower color: Yellow and Red
- Mango Tree leaf color: Red, Purple, Dark Green and Bronze
Care of Black Mondo Grass and Mango Tree
Care of Black Mondo Grass and Mango Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Mondo Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mango Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Mondo Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mango Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
