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About Meadow Saffron and Black Mondo Grass

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
China, Japan, Korea
1.4 Types
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
5NA
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
Temperate Regions
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available7-10
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
12.70 cm20.30 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
20.30 cm30.50 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Purple, Violet
White, Lavender
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Blue Violet
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Black
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Black
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Gray
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Black
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Grass like
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Root Division
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Regular watering during dry periods
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
no pruning required
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Pest Free
Not Available
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Whiteflies
Hummingbirds
5.12 Allergy
Poisonous to grazing animals
Asthma
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Borders
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Root
Root
6.2.3 Other Uses
Showy Purposes
useful as a ground cover
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
7.2 Common Name
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
Black Mondo Grass, black mondo
7.2.1 In Hindi
meadow saffron
Black Mondo Grass
7.2.2 In German
Herbstzeitlose
Mondo Gras Busch
7.2.3 In French
Colchique d'automne
Black Mondo Grass
7.2.4 In Spanish
Estado de conservación
entre el césped
7.2.5 In Greek
meadow saffron
Black Mondo Grass
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Colchicum autumnale
Black Mondo Grass
7.2.7 In Polish
Colchicum autumnale
Black Mondo Grass
7.2.8 In Latin
autumnale
Black Mondo Grass
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Embryophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Liliales
Liliales
8.5 Family
Liliaceae
Liliaceae
8.6 Genus
Colchicum
Ophiopogon
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
NANA
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Properties of Meadow Saffron and Black Mondo Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Saffron and Black Mondo Grass? We provide you with everything About Meadow Saffron and Black Mondo Grass. Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns and Black Mondo Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Saffron does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Poisonous to grazing animals and Black Mondo Grass has allergic reactions like Poisonous to grazing animals. 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 Meadow Saffron and Black Mondo Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and Black Mondo Grass

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

Meadow Saffron and Black Mondo Grass Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and Black Mondo Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Black Mondo Grass height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and Black Mondo Grass are as follows:

  • Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

  • Black Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender

  • Black Mondo Grass leaf color: Black

Care of Meadow Saffron and Black Mondo Grass

Care of Meadow Saffron and Black Mondo Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required and Black Mondo Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Meadow Saffron 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.