Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
India, Mediterranean
Japan
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Deep Red, Red
White, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Indigo, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Needs a lot of water initially
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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Gray mold, Mites, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders
Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Root
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice
useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Punica granatum
OPHIOPOGON japonicus
Common Name
Pomegranate
Mondo grass, lily turf, snakebeard
In Hindi
अनार
Mondo Grass
In German
Granatapfel
Mondo Grass
In French
Grenade
Mondo Grass
In Spanish
Granada
Ophiopogon planiscapus
In Greek
Ρόδι
Mondo Grass
In Portuguese
Romã
Mondo Grass
In Polish
Granat
Mondo Grass
In Latin
malogranatum
Mondo Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Punicaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Punicoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Pomegranate and Mondo Grass
Wondering what are the properties of Pomegranate and Mondo Grass? We provide you with everything About Pomegranate and Mondo Grass. Pomegranate doesn't have thorns and Mondo Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Pomegranate does not have fragrant flowers. Pomegranate has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling and Throat itching and Mondo Grass has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling and Throat itching. 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 Pomegranate and Mondo Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pomegranate and Mondo Grass
Season and care of Pomegranate and Mondo Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Pomegranate and Mondo Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pomegranate season is Spring and Fall and Mondo Grass season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Pomegranate is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mondo Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Pomegranate is Acidic, Neutral and for Mondo Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Pomegranate and Mondo Grass Physical Information
Pomegranate and Mondo Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Mondo Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 2.30 cm. The color specification of Pomegranate and Mondo Grass are as follows:
Pomegranate flower color: Deep Red and Red
Pomegranate leaf color: Green
Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender
- Mondo Grass leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Pomegranate and Mondo Grass
Care of Pomegranate and Mondo Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pomegranate 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 Pomegranate 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.