Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Japan
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland
Wet lands
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Lavender
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Indigo, Dark Blue, Black
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Palmately Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Regular watering during dry periods
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac
Immunity
Part of Plant Used
Root
Fruits
Other Uses
useful as a ground cover
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
OPHIOPOGON japonicus
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
Common Name
Mondo grass, lily turf, snakebeard
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
In Hindi
Mondo Grass
Plumcot
In German
Mondo Grass
Plumcot
In French
Mondo Grass
plumcot
In Spanish
Ophiopogon planiscapus
plumcot
In Greek
Mondo Grass
Plumcot
In Portuguese
Mondo Grass
plumcot
In Polish
Mondo Grass
Plumcot
In Latin
Mondo Grass
Plumcot
Phylum
Embryophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Mondo Grass and Plumcot
Season and care of Mondo Grass and Plumcot is important to know. While considering everything about Mondo Grass and Plumcot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mondo Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Plumcot season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Mondo Grass is Loam and for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mondo Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Mondo Grass and Plumcot Physical Information
Mondo Grass and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Mondo Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 2.30 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Mondo Grass and Plumcot are as follows:
Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender
Mondo Grass leaf color: Dark Green
Plumcot flower color: Not Available
- Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green
Care of Mondo Grass and Plumcot
Care of Mondo Grass and Plumcot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mondo Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plumcot pruning is done 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 Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.