Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Japan
Eastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland
Boggy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
6-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Lavender
White, Green, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Indigo, Dark Blue, Black
Green, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Tubular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Regular watering during dry periods
Distilled Water, Mineral Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Not Available
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Insects
Allergy
Asthma
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Root
Not Available
Other Uses
useful as a ground cover
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
OPHIOPOGON japonicus
ARISAEMA ringens
Common Name
Mondo grass, lily turf, snakebeard
Cobra Lily
In Hindi
Mondo Grass
कोबरा लिली
In German
Mondo Grass
Kobra Lilie
In French
Mondo Grass
Cobra Lily
In Spanish
Ophiopogon planiscapus
Cobra lirio
In Greek
Mondo Grass
Cobra κρίνος
In Portuguese
Mondo Grass
Cobra lírio
In Polish
Mondo Grass
Cobra lilia
In Latin
Mondo Grass
aspidis lilium
Phylum
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Nepenthales
Family
Liliaceae
Sarraceniaceae
Genus
Ophiopogon
Darlingtonia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Mondo Grass and Cobra Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Mondo Grass and Cobra Lily? We provide you with everything About Mondo Grass and Cobra Lily. Mondo Grass doesn't have thorns and Cobra Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Mondo Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Mondo Grass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Cobra Lily 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 Cobra Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Mondo Grass and Cobra Lily
Season and care of Mondo Grass and Cobra Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Mondo Grass and Cobra Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mondo Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cobra Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Mondo Grass is Loam and for Cobra Lily is Loam while the PH of soil for Mondo Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Cobra Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Mondo Grass and Cobra Lily Physical Information
Mondo Grass and Cobra Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Mondo Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 2.30 cm whereas Cobra Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Mondo Grass and Cobra Lily are as follows:
Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender
Mondo Grass leaf color: Dark Green
Cobra Lily flower color: White, Green and Purple
- Cobra Lily leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of Mondo Grass and Cobra Lily
Care of Mondo Grass and Cobra Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mondo Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cobra Lily pruning is done Not Available. In summer Mondo Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cobra Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
