Mondo Grass

Brussels Sprouts

About Mondo Grass and Brussels Sprouts

Mondo Grass

Brussels Sprouts

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Japan

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

1.4 Types

Not Available

Wild cabbage, Cabbage, Savoy cabbage

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA110

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland

Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-114-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

6-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm121.92 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

2.30 cm60.96 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Lavender

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Indigo, Dark Blue, Black

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Broad, Unlobed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Regular watering during dry periods

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

allergic reaction, breathing problems, Dizziness, Headache, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, Runny nose, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification, Fiber, Minerals, Nutrients, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

useful as a ground cover

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

OPHIOPOGON japonicus

BRASSICA oleracea 'Diablo'( Gemmifera Group)

7.2 Common Name

Mondo grass, lily turf, snakebeard

Brussels Sprouts

7.2.1 In Hindi

Mondo Grass

Brussels Sprouts plant

7.2.2 In German

Mondo Grass

Rosenkohl Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Mondo Grass

Choux de Bruxelles plante

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ophiopogon planiscapus

planta de coles de Bruselas

7.2.5 In Greek

Mondo Grass

φυτό Λαχανάκια Βρυξελλών

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mondo Grass

Couves de Bruxelas planta

7.2.7 In Polish

Mondo Grass

Brukselka roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Mondo Grass

Bruxellis pullulat herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Capparales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Ophiopogon

Brassica

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Mondo Grass and Brussels Sprouts

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

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Season and Care of Mondo Grass and Brussels Sprouts

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

Mondo Grass and Brussels Sprouts Physical Information

Mondo Grass and Brussels Sprouts physical information is very important for comparison. Mondo Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 2.30 cm whereas Brussels Sprouts height is 121.92 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Mondo Grass and Brussels Sprouts are as follows:

Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender
Mondo Grass leaf color: Dark Green
Brussels Sprouts flower color: Yellow
Brussels Sprouts leaf color: Not Available

Care of Mondo Grass and Brussels Sprouts

Care of Mondo Grass and Brussels Sprouts include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mondo Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brussels Sprouts pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mondo Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brussels Sprouts needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.