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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Perennial

Origin

Mexico
China, Japan, Korea

Types

-
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'

Number of Varieties

87
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-147-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
12-1

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 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

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Light Green, Tan
Blue Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Black

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Black

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Fall
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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, Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
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

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALLIANDRA californica
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'

Common Name

Baja fairy duster Zapotillo Chuparosa
Black Mondo Grass, black mondo

In Hindi

tabardillo
Black Mondo Grass

In German

tabardillo
Mondo Gras Busch

In French

tabardillo
Black Mondo Grass

In Spanish

tabardillo
entre el césped

In Greek

Tabardillo
Black Mondo Grass

In Portuguese

Tabardillo
Black Mondo Grass

In Polish

Tabardillo
Black Mondo Grass

In Latin

Tabardillo
Black Mondo Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fabales
Liliales

Family

Fabaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Calliandra
Ophiopogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3050
1 27800
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Difference Between Tabardillo and Black Mondo Grass

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Importance of Tabardillo and Black Mondo Grass

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Compare Facts of Tabardillo vs Black Mondo Grass

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