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About Jumpseed and Mondo Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Perennial

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Japan

Types

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Ophiopogon japonicus, Ophiopogon planiscapus

Number of Varieties

150
0 40000
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Habitat

Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 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

30.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm2.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green
White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Copper
Indigo, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Dark Red
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Regular watering during dry periods

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac

Part of Plant Used

-
Root

Other Uses

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes
useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERSICARIA virginiana
OPHIOPOGON japonicus

Common Name

Jumpseed
Mondo grass, lily turf, snakebeard

In Hindi

jumpseed
Mondo Grass

In German

jumpseed
Mondo Grass

In French

jumpseed
Mondo Grass

In Spanish

jumpseed
Ophiopogon planiscapus

In Greek

jumpseed
Mondo Grass

In Portuguese

jumpseed
Mondo Grass

In Polish

jumpseed
Mondo Grass

In Latin

Salire celeritate
Mondo Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Liliales

Family

Polygonaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Periscaria
Ophiopogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2550
1 27800
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Properties of Jumpseed and Mondo Grass

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Season and Care of Jumpseed and Mondo Grass

Season and care of Jumpseed and Mondo Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Jumpseed and Mondo Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jumpseed season is Summer and Fall and Mondo Grass season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Jumpseed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mondo Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Jumpseed is Acidic, Neutral and for Mondo Grass is Acidic, Neutral.

Jumpseed and Mondo Grass Physical Information

Jumpseed and Mondo Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Jumpseed height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Mondo Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 2.30 cm. The color specification of Jumpseed and Mondo Grass are as follows:

  • Jumpseed flower color: Light Green

  • Jumpseed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender

  • Mondo Grass leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Jumpseed and Mondo Grass

Care of Jumpseed and Mondo Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumpseed pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Mondo Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jumpseed 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.