Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
India, Mediterranean
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
4-8
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
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Lavender
Deep Red, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Blue Violet
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Black
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Black
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Black
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
oblong or obovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Regular watering during dry periods
Average Water Needs, Medium, Needs a lot of water initially
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Aphids, Beetles, Gray mold, Mites, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Allergy
Asthma
Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac
anti-cancer, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Root
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
useful as a ground cover
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
Punica granatum
Common Name
Black Mondo Grass, black mondo
Pomegranate
In Hindi
Black Mondo Grass
अनार
In German
Mondo Gras Busch
Granatapfel
In French
Black Mondo Grass
Grenade
In Spanish
entre el césped
Granada
In Greek
Black Mondo Grass
Ρόδι
In Portuguese
Black Mondo Grass
Romã
In Polish
Black Mondo Grass
Granat
In Latin
Black Mondo Grass
malogranatum
Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Punicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Punicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Black Mondo Grass and Pomegranate
Season and care of Black Mondo Grass and Pomegranate is important to know. While considering everything about Black Mondo Grass and Pomegranate Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Mondo Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pomegranate season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Black Mondo Grass is Loam and for Pomegranate is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Mondo Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Pomegranate is Acidic, Neutral.
Black Mondo Grass and Pomegranate Physical Information
Black Mondo Grass and Pomegranate physical information is very important for comparison. Black Mondo Grass height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Black Mondo Grass and Pomegranate are as follows:
Black Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender
Black Mondo Grass leaf color: Black
Pomegranate flower color: Deep Red and Red
- Pomegranate leaf color: Green
Care of Black Mondo Grass and Pomegranate
Care of Black Mondo Grass and Pomegranate include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Mondo Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pomegranate 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 Pomegranate needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
