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About Mondo Grass and Sugar Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Japan
Western United States, Canada

Types

Ophiopogon japonicus, Ophiopogon planiscapus
Pinus lambertiana

Number of Varieties

505
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

2.30 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Indigo, Dark Blue, Black
Brown, Sandy 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
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Regular watering during dry periods
Water three times weekly in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

-
Blister Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Douglas squirrels

Allergy

Asthma
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Root
Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

useful as a ground cover
Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OPHIOPOGON japonicus
PINUS lambertiana

Common Name

Mondo grass, lily turf, snakebeard
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine

In Hindi

Mondo Grass
Sugar Pine

In German

Mondo Grass
Sugar Pine

In French

Mondo Grass
Sugar Pine

In Spanish

Ophiopogon planiscapus
Sugar Pine

In Greek

Mondo Grass
Sugar Pine

In Portuguese

Mondo Grass
Sugar Pine

In Polish

Mondo Grass
Sugar Pine

In Latin

Mondo Grass
Pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Liliales
Pinales

Family

Liliaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Ophiopogon
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Pinoideae

Number of Species

505
1 27800
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Properties of Mondo Grass and Sugar Pine

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

Season and Care of Mondo Grass and Sugar Pine

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

Mondo Grass and Sugar Pine Physical Information

Mondo Grass and Sugar Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Mondo Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 2.30 cm whereas Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Mondo Grass and Sugar Pine are as follows:

  • Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender

  • Mondo Grass leaf color: Dark Green

  • Sugar Pine flower color:

  • Sugar Pine leaf color:

Care of Mondo Grass and Sugar Pine

Care of Mondo Grass and Sugar Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mondo Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Pine 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 Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.