Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vines
Origin
South Africa
Australia, China, India, Japan
Types
Asparagus setaceus, Asparagus 'Sprengeri', Asparagus meyeri
Marble Queen, species itself, Neon, all-green
Habitat
Moist Soils
Humid climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not available
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Prostrate/Trailing
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Applicable
Fruit Color
Red, Orange Red
Yellow Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
All year
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Light
Bloom Time
Summer
Mid Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Dry soil, Shade areas, Sun
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced garden plant fertilizer, fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Insects
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic, Vomiting
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification, Food for insects, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
ascites
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Stem
Other Uses
Container, useful as a ground cover
NA
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ASPARAGUS densiflorus 'Sprengeri Compacta'
Epipremnum aureum
Common Name
Asparagus Fern, Compact Asparagus Fern, Sprenger's Asparagus Fern
Hunter's robe, Money plant
In Hindi
Asparagus Fern Plant
मनी प्लांट
In German
Spargel Farnanlage
Geld-Anlage
In French
Asperges Fern Plante
usine de l'argent
In Spanish
Planta del helecho de espárragos
planta de dinero
In Greek
Σπαράγγια Fern Plant
φυτό χρήματα
In Portuguese
Espargos Planta Fern
planta de dinheiro
In Polish
Szparagi Fern roślin
pieniądze roślin
In Latin
Asparagus Fern Plant Families
pecuniam herba
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Alismatales
Family
Liliaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Asparagus
Epipremnum
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Monstereae
Subfamily
Asparagoideae
Monsteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Asparagus Fern and Moneyplant
Wondering what are the properties of Asparagus Fern and Moneyplant? We provide you with everything About Asparagus Fern and Moneyplant. Asparagus Fern has thorns and Moneyplant doesn't have thorns. Also Asparagus Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Asparagus Fern has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic and Vomiting and Moneyplant has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Asparagus Fern and Moneyplant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Asparagus Fern and Moneyplant
Season and care of Asparagus Fern and Moneyplant is important to know. While considering everything about Asparagus Fern and Moneyplant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Asparagus Fern season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Moneyplant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Asparagus Fern is Loam, Sand and for Moneyplant is Loamy while the PH of soil for Asparagus Fern is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Moneyplant is Neutral.
Asparagus Fern and Moneyplant Physical Information
Asparagus Fern and Moneyplant physical information is very important for comparison. Asparagus Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Moneyplant height is Not Available and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Asparagus Fern and Moneyplant are as follows:
Asparagus Fern flower color: White
Asparagus Fern leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Moneyplant flower color: White
- Moneyplant leaf color: Yellow
Care of Asparagus Fern and Moneyplant
Care of Asparagus Fern and Moneyplant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asparagus Fern pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Moneyplant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Asparagus Fern 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.