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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Shrub

Origin

China, Japan, Korea
Mexico

Types

Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
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Number of Varieties

78
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-109-14
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Blue Violet
Brown, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Black
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Black
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Black
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Regular watering during dry periods
Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

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

-
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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac
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Part of Plant Used

Root
Flowers

Other Uses

useful as a ground cover
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
CALLIANDRA californica

Common Name

Black Mondo Grass, black mondo
Baja fairy duster Zapotillo Chuparosa

In Hindi

Black Mondo Grass
tabardillo

In German

Mondo Gras Busch
tabardillo

In French

Black Mondo Grass
tabardillo

In Spanish

entre el césped
tabardillo

In Greek

Black Mondo Grass
Tabardillo

In Portuguese

Black Mondo Grass
Tabardillo

In Polish

Black Mondo Grass
Tabardillo

In Latin

Black Mondo Grass
Tabardillo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Fabales

Family

Liliaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Ophiopogon
Calliandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

5030
1 27800
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Difference Between Black Mondo Grass and Tabardillo

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Importance of Black Mondo Grass and Tabardillo

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Compare Facts of Black Mondo Grass vs Tabardillo

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