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Strawberry Tree
Strawberry Tree

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About Strawberry Tree and Mondo Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean
Japan

Types

Arbutus unedo
Ophiopogon japonicus, Ophiopogon planiscapus

Number of Varieties

1050
0 40000
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Habitat

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-96-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
12-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

1,220.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm2.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red
Indigo, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbiculate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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

Red blotch
-

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants
Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Root

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARBUTUS 'Marina'
OPHIOPOGON japonicus

Common Name

Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree
Mondo grass, lily turf, snakebeard

In Hindi

झरबेरी पेड़
Mondo Grass

In German

Erdbeerbaum
Mondo Grass

In French

arbousier
Mondo Grass

In Spanish

Árbol de fresa
Ophiopogon planiscapus

In Greek

φράουλα δέντρο
Mondo Grass

In Portuguese

medronheiro
Mondo Grass

In Polish

Strawberry Tree
Mondo Grass

In Latin

arbutus
Mondo Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Ericales
Liliales

Family

Ericaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Arbutus
Ophiopogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

250
1 27800
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Properties of Strawberry Tree and Mondo Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Tree and Mondo Grass? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Tree and Mondo Grass. Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns and Mondo Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Tree has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation and Mondo Grass has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation. 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 Strawberry Tree and Mondo Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Strawberry Tree and Mondo Grass

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

Strawberry Tree and Mondo Grass Physical Information

Strawberry Tree and Mondo Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Mondo Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 2.30 cm. The color specification of Strawberry Tree and Mondo Grass are as follows:

  • Strawberry Tree flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Strawberry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender

  • Mondo Grass leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Strawberry Tree and Mondo Grass

Care of Strawberry Tree and Mondo Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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 Strawberry Tree 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.