Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Types
Ophiopogon japonicus, Ophiopogon planiscapus
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily
Habitat
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
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, Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Indigo, Dark Blue, Black
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
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
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Regular watering during dry periods
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
-
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Beetles, Flying insects
Allergy
Asthma
Kidney Disease, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac
-
Part of Plant Used
Root
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
useful as a ground cover
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
OPHIOPOGON japonicus
LILIUM longiflorum
Common Name
Mondo grass, lily turf, snakebeard
Easter Lily
In Hindi
Mondo Grass
ईस्टर लिली
In German
Mondo Grass
Osterlilie
In French
Mondo Grass
lis de Pâques
In Spanish
Ophiopogon planiscapus
Lily Pascua
In Greek
Mondo Grass
Πάσχα Lily
In Portuguese
Mondo Grass
Lily Páscoa
In Polish
Mondo Grass
Easter Lily
In Latin
Mondo Grass
lilium
Phylum
Embryophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Mondo Grass and Easter Lily
Season and care of Mondo Grass and Easter Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Mondo Grass and Easter Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mondo Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Easter Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Mondo Grass is Loam and for Easter Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mondo Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Easter Lily is Neutral, Alkaline.
Mondo Grass and Easter Lily Physical Information
Mondo Grass and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Mondo Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 2.30 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Mondo Grass and Easter Lily are as follows:
Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender
Mondo Grass leaf color: Dark Green
Easter Lily flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
- Easter Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Mondo Grass and Easter Lily
Care of Mondo Grass and Easter Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mondo Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, 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 Easter Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.