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About American Holly and Moneyplant


About Moneyplant and American Holly


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Vines   

Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas   
Australia, China, India, Japan   

Types
Ilex opaca laxiflora,Ilex opaca opaca   
Marble Queen, species itself, Neon, all-green   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
4   
99+

Habitat
Coastal sand dunes, moist forests, Swamps   
Humid climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not available   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
760.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Applicable   

Fruit Color
Red   
Yellow Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval Spiny Leaves   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Light   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Mid Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Salt   
Dry soil, Shade areas, Sun   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant   
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
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   
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Insects   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cold, epilepsy, Itching, Malaria, Pneumonia   
ascites   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves   
Stem   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Used as a dyestuff, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in making tea   
NA   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ILEX opaca   
Epipremnum aureum   

Common Name
Christmas Holly   
Hunter's robe, Money plant   

In Hindi
American Holly   
मनी प्लांट   

In German
American Holly   
Geld-Anlage   

In French
American Holly   
usine de l'argent   

In Spanish
American Holly   
planta de dinero   

In Greek
American Holly   
φυτό χρήματα   

In Portuguese
American Holly   
planta de dinheiro   

In Polish
American Holly   
pieniądze roślin   

In Latin
American Holly   
pecuniam herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Celastrales   
Alismatales   

Family
Aquifoliaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Ilex   
Epipremnum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Monstereae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Monsteroideae   

Number of Species
2   
99+
15   
99+

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Properties of American Holly and Moneyplant

Wondering what are the properties of American Holly and Moneyplant? We provide you with everything About American Holly and Moneyplant. American Holly has thorns and Moneyplant doesn't have thorns. Also American Holly does not have fragrant flowers. American Holly has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Moneyplant has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 American Holly and Moneyplant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American Holly and Moneyplant

Season and care of American Holly and Moneyplant is important to know. While considering everything about American Holly and Moneyplant Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Moneyplant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for American Holly is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Moneyplant is Loamy while the PH of soil for American Holly is Acidic, Neutral and for Moneyplant is Neutral.

American Holly and Moneyplant Physical Information

American Holly and Moneyplant physical information is very important for comparison. American Holly height is 760.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Moneyplant height is Not Available and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of American Holly and Moneyplant are as follows:

Care of American Holly and Moneyplant

Care of American Holly and Moneyplant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Moneyplant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer American Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Moneyplant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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