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Hatiora
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Black Mondo Grass
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Perennial

Origin

North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
China, Japan, Korea

Types

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Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'

Number of Varieties

27
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

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Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory, White
Blue Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Black

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Black

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

-
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

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Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
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

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs
-

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

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora salicornioides
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'

Common Name

dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
Black Mondo Grass, black mondo

In Hindi

Hatiora
Black Mondo Grass

In German

Hatiora
Mondo Gras Busch

In French

Hatiora
Black Mondo Grass

In Spanish

Hatiora
entre el césped

In Greek

Hatiora
Black Mondo Grass

In Portuguese

Hatiora
Black Mondo Grass

In Polish

hatiora
Black Mondo Grass

In Latin

Hatiora
Black Mondo Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Liliales

Family

Cactaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Hatiora
Ophiopogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Rhipsalideae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
-

Number of Species

350
1 27800
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Difference Between Hatiora and Black Mondo Grass

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Importance of Hatiora and Black Mondo Grass

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Hatiora and Black Mondo Grass. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Hatiora and Black Mondo Grass as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Hatiora is whereas of Black Mondo Grass is Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive and Aphrodisiac. Hatiora has beauty benefits as follows: while Black Mondo Grass has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Hatiora vs Black Mondo Grass

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