Mondo Grass

Sasanqua

About Mondo Grass and Sasanqua

Mondo Grass

Sasanqua

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Shrub

Origin

Japan

Types

Ophiopogon japonicus, Ophiopogon planiscapus

Number of Varieties

5015

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-117-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

2.30 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender

White, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Indigo, Dark Blue, Black

Black, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Regular watering during dry periods

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac

antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective

Part of Plant Used

Root

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

useful as a ground cover

For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Genus

Ophiopogon

Camellia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

50250

1 27800

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Properties of Mondo Grass and Sasanqua

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

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Season and Care of Mondo Grass and Sasanqua

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

Mondo Grass and Sasanqua Physical Information

Mondo Grass and Sasanqua physical information is very important for comparison. Mondo Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 2.30 cm whereas Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Mondo Grass and Sasanqua are as follows:

Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender
Mondo Grass leaf color: Dark Green
Sasanqua flower color: White and Gold
Sasanqua leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Mondo Grass and Sasanqua

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