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Myosotis Sylvatica
Myosotis Sylvatica

Mondo Grass
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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Perennial

Origin

Europe
Japan

Types

74
Ophiopogon japonicus, Ophiopogon planiscapus

Number of Varieties

7450
0 40000
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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Fields, meadows
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7 - 1
12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm2.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Blue, Sky Blue
White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Indigo, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Alternate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
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

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails
-

Plant Tolerance

-
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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Root

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Economic Purpose, Tea-like beverage can be brewed
useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MYOSOTIS sylvatica 'Bluesylva'
OPHIOPOGON japonicus

Common Name

Woodland Forget-Me-Not
Mondo grass, lily turf, snakebeard

In Hindi

Myosotis sylvatica
Mondo Grass

In German

Wald-Vergissmeinnicht
Mondo Grass

In French

ne m'oubliez-pas
Mondo Grass

In Spanish

Myosotis sylvatica
Ophiopogon planiscapus

In Greek

μυοσωτίς
Mondo Grass

In Portuguese

Myosotis sylvatica
Mondo Grass

In Polish

Myosotis sylvatica
Mondo Grass

In Latin

Myosotis sylvatica
Mondo Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Boraginales
Liliales

Family

Boraginaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Myosotis
Ophiopogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Boraginoideae
-

Number of Species

50350
1 27800
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