Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Vines
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Australia, China, India, Japan
Types
Abies balsamea var. balsamea, Abies balsamea var. phanerolepis
Marble Queen, species itself, Neon, all-green
Habitat
Mountain tops
Humid climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-6
10-11
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
Not available
Habit
Pyramidal
Prostrate/Trailing
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Brown, Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Applicable
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
Yellow Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Light
Bloom Time
Fall, Spring
Mid Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Dry soil, Shade areas, Sun
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
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
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
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
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Itchiness, Respiratory problems
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Used as Christmas tree
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
ascites
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Stem
Other Uses
Used as Christmas Tree
NA
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ABIES balsamea
Epipremnum aureum
Common Name
Christmas Tree
Hunter's robe, Money plant
In Hindi
balsam fir
मनी प्लांट
In German
Balsamtanne
Geld-Anlage
In French
le sapin baumier
usine de l'argent
In Spanish
balsamero
planta de dinero
In Greek
βάλσαμο ελάτης
φυτό χρήματα
In Portuguese
abeto balsâmico
planta de dinheiro
In Polish
balsam fir
pieniądze roślin
In Latin
balsam ligneis abiegnis
pecuniam herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Pinales
Alismatales
Family
Pinaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Monstereae
Subfamily
Not Available
Monsteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Balsam Fir and Moneyplant
Wondering what are the properties of Balsam Fir and Moneyplant? We provide you with everything About Balsam Fir and Moneyplant. Balsam Fir doesn't have thorns and Moneyplant doesn't have thorns. Also Balsam Fir does not have fragrant flowers. Balsam Fir has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Respiratory problems and Moneyplant has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Respiratory problems. 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 Balsam Fir and Moneyplant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Balsam Fir and Moneyplant
Season and care of Balsam Fir and Moneyplant is important to know. While considering everything about Balsam Fir and Moneyplant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Balsam Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Moneyplant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Balsam Fir is Loam, Sand and for Moneyplant is Loamy while the PH of soil for Balsam Fir is Acidic, Neutral and for Moneyplant is Neutral.
Balsam Fir and Moneyplant Physical Information
Balsam Fir and Moneyplant physical information is very important for comparison. Balsam Fir height is 1,370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Moneyplant height is Not Available and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Balsam Fir and Moneyplant are as follows:
Balsam Fir flower color: Brown and Pink
Balsam Fir leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Moneyplant flower color: White
- Moneyplant leaf color: Yellow
Care of Balsam Fir and Moneyplant
Care of Balsam Fir and Moneyplant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Balsam Fir pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Moneyplant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Balsam Fir 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.