Cherry Tree

Mondo Grass

About Cherry Tree and Mondo Grass

Cherry Tree

Mondo Grass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Perennial

Origin

Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas

Japan

Types

Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries

Ophiopogon japonicus, Ophiopogon planiscapus

Number of Varieties

10050

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Wild, Woods

Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

17.50 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

17.50 cm2.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Indigo, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Orange

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Orange

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Well drained

Loam

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat And Humidity

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water twice a day in the initial period

Regular watering during dry periods

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Swelling in the face

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling

Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Root

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture

useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Prunus avium

OPHIOPOGON japonicus

Common Name

Cherry Tree

Mondo grass, lily turf, snakebeard

In Hindi

चेरी का पेड़

Mondo Grass

In German

Kirschbaum

Mondo Grass

In French

Cerisier

Mondo Grass

In Spanish

Cerezo

Ophiopogon planiscapus

In Greek

κερασιά

Mondo Grass

In Portuguese

árvore de cereja

Mondo Grass

In Polish

wiśniowe drzewo

Mondo Grass

In Latin

Cherry

Mondo Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Liliales

Family

Rosaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Prunus

Ophiopogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

43050

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Tree and Mondo Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Cherry Tree and Mondo Grass? We provide you with everything About Cherry Tree and Mondo Grass. Cherry Tree doesn't have thorns and Mondo Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Cherry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Cherry Tree has allergic reactions like Swelling in the face and Mondo Grass has allergic reactions like Swelling in the face. 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 Cherry Tree and Mondo Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Mondo Grass

Season and care of Cherry Tree and Mondo Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Tree and Mondo Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Tree season is Spring and Summer and Mondo Grass season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained and for Mondo Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic and for Mondo Grass is Acidic, Neutral.

Cherry Tree and Mondo Grass Physical Information

Cherry Tree and Mondo Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Mondo Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 2.30 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Mondo Grass are as follows:

Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender
Mondo Grass leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Cherry Tree and Mondo Grass

Care of Cherry Tree and Mondo Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Tree pruning is done Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Mondo Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mondo Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.