Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Hills, Lowland, Thickets
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
6-11
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Red
Indigo, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Salt, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged fruit, 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
Pests and diseases free
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Salt, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Birds, Not Available, pollinators
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cough, Diarrhea, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E
Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
ELAEAGNUS multiflora
OPHIOPOGON japonicus
Common Name
Goumi, cherry elaeagnus, cherry silverberry, gumi, natsugumi
Mondo grass, lily turf, snakebeard
In Hindi
Goumi
Mondo Grass
In German
Goumi
Mondo Grass
In French
Goumi
Mondo Grass
In Spanish
Goumi
Ophiopogon planiscapus
In Greek
Goumi
Mondo Grass
In Portuguese
Eau
Mondo Grass
In Polish
Woda
Mondo Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Elaeagnaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Elaeagnus
Ophiopogon
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Goumi and Mondo Grass
Season and care of Goumi and Mondo Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Goumi and Mondo Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Goumi season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Mondo Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Goumi is Loam, Sand and for Mondo Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Goumi is Neutral, Alkaline and for Mondo Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Goumi and Mondo Grass Physical Information
Goumi and Mondo Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Goumi height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Mondo Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 2.30 cm. The color specification of Goumi and Mondo Grass are as follows:
Goumi flower color: Not Available
Goumi leaf color: Not Available
Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender
- Mondo Grass leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Goumi and Mondo Grass
Care of Goumi and Mondo Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Goumi pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mondo Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Goumi 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.
