Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Perennial
Origin
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, Western Asia
China, Japan, Korea
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
7-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Deep Pink, Pale Pink, White
White, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Blue Violet
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Black
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Black
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Black
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Regular watering during dry periods
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Birds, Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Small mammals
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Rose Hip
Root
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Rosa canina
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
Common Name
Dog Rose
Black Mondo Grass, black mondo
In Hindi
एक प्रकार का जंगली गुलाब
Black Mondo Grass
In German
Heckenrose
Mondo Gras Busch
In French
Dog Rose
Black Mondo Grass
In Spanish
Perro se levantó
entre el césped
In Greek
Dog Rose
Black Mondo Grass
In Portuguese
Dog Rose
Black Mondo Grass
In Polish
Dzika róża
Black Mondo Grass
In Latin
cynorrhodon
Black Mondo Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Dog Rose and Black Mondo Grass
Wondering what are the properties of Dog Rose and Black Mondo Grass? We provide you with everything About Dog Rose and Black Mondo Grass. Dog Rose has thorns and Black Mondo Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Dog Rose does not have fragrant flowers. Dog Rose has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Black Mondo Grass has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Dog Rose and Black Mondo Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dog Rose and Black Mondo Grass
Season and care of Dog Rose and Black Mondo Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Dog Rose and Black Mondo Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dog Rose season is Spring and Summer and Black Mondo Grass season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dog Rose is Clay, Loam and for Black Mondo Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Dog Rose is Alkaline and for Black Mondo Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Dog Rose and Black Mondo Grass Physical Information
Dog Rose and Black Mondo Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Dog Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Black Mondo Grass height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Dog Rose and Black Mondo Grass are as follows:
Dog Rose flower color: Deep Pink, Pale Pink and White
Dog Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Black Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender
- Black Mondo Grass leaf color: Black
Care of Dog Rose and Black Mondo Grass
Care of Dog Rose and Black Mondo Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dog Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Black Mondo Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dog Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Mondo Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.