Life Span
Biennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Fruit
  
Perennial
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
China, Japan, Korea
  
Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Wet lands
  
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
  
7-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
10-1
  
12-1
  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
  
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
White, Lavender
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
  
Blue Violet
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
  
Black
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Black
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Gray
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Black
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed
  
Grass like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring
  
Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Transplanting
  
Root Division
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
  
Regular watering during dry periods
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Not Available
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Not Available
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
  
Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
  
Asthma
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Borders
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Insignificant
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Immunity
  
Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
  
Root
  
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
  
useful as a ground cover
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
  
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
  
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
  
Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
  
Black Mondo Grass, black mondo
  
In Hindi
Plumcot
  
Black Mondo Grass
  
In German
Plumcot
  
Mondo Gras Busch
  
In French
plumcot
  
Black Mondo Grass
  
In Spanish
plumcot
  
entre el césped
  
In Greek
Plumcot
  
Black Mondo Grass
  
In Portuguese
plumcot
  
Black Mondo Grass
  
In Polish
Plumcot
  
Black Mondo Grass
  
In Latin
Plumcot
  
Black Mondo Grass
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Vascular plant
  
Embryophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Ericales
  
Liliales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Liliaceae
  
Genus
Prunus
  
Ophiopogon
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Plumcot and Black Mondo Grass
Season and care of Plumcot and Black Mondo Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Plumcot and Black Mondo Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plumcot season is Winter and Black Mondo Grass season is Winter. The type of soil for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Black Mondo Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Mondo Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Plumcot and Black Mondo Grass Physical Information
Plumcot and Black Mondo Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Black Mondo Grass height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Black Mondo Grass are as follows:
Plumcot flower color: Not Available
Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green
Black Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender
- Black Mondo Grass leaf color: Black
Care of Plumcot and Black Mondo Grass
Care of Plumcot and Black Mondo Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Mondo Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Mondo Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.