Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Japan
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
6-11
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
Flower Color
Not Available
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
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed
Grass like
Plant Season
Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 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
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
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
Phylum
Vascular plant
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Liliaceae
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 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: Not Available
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.
