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About Plumcot and Mondo Grass

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Perennial

Origin

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Japan

Types

Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Ophiopogon japonicus, Ophiopogon planiscapus

Number of Varieties

2550
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet lands
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-11
0 99
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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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm2.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Indigo, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmately Lobed
Grass like

Thorns

Season

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
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

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
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
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

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
OPHIOPOGON japonicus

Common Name

Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
Mondo grass, lily turf, snakebeard

In Hindi

Plumcot
Mondo Grass

In German

Plumcot
Mondo Grass

In French

plumcot
Mondo Grass

In Spanish

plumcot
Ophiopogon planiscapus

In Greek

Plumcot
Mondo Grass

In Portuguese

plumcot
Mondo Grass

In Polish

Plumcot
Mondo Grass

In Latin

Plumcot
Mondo Grass

Classification

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

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2550
1 27800
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Properties of Plumcot and Mondo Grass

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

Season and Care of Plumcot and Mondo Grass

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

Plumcot and Mondo Grass Physical Information

Plumcot and Mondo Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Mondo Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 2.30 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Mondo Grass are as follows:

  • Plumcot flower color:

  • Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green

  • Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender

  • Mondo Grass leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Plumcot and Mondo Grass

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