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About Chrysanthemum and Monkey-flower

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrubs
Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial

Origin

Asia, Northeastern Europe
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Types

Garden mum, Tricolor chrysanthemum, Indian chrysanthemum, Corn marigold
Mimulus

Number of Varieties

13100
0 40000
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Habitat

By seashore, Grassland, Thickets
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
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Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm12.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1.50 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White, Yellow
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Summer
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Botrytis head rot, Caterpillars, Cutworms, Powdery mildew, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Slugs, Spider mites, Thripes
Larva

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

Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives, Skin rash
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, Diabetes, Headache, High blood pressure, Swelling
Antiseptic, Burns

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Chrysanthemums
Diplacus aurantiacus

Common Name

Chrysanths
Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower

In Hindi

Chrysanthemums
Monkey Flower

In German

Chrysanthemen
Monkey Flower

In French

Chrysanthèmes
Monkey Flower

In Spanish

Crisantemos
Monkey Flower

In Greek

χρυσάνθεμα
Monkey Flower

In Portuguese

Crisântemos
Monkey Flower

In Polish

Chryzantemy
Monkey Flower

In Latin

Chrysanthemums
Monkey Flower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Lamiales

Family

Asteraceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Chrysanthemum
Diplacus

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Anthemideae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

50100
1 27800
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Properties of Chrysanthemum and Monkey-flower

Wondering what are the properties of Chrysanthemum and Monkey-flower? We provide you with everything About Chrysanthemum and Monkey-flower. Chrysanthemum doesn't have thorns and Monkey-flower doesn't have thorns. Also Chrysanthemum does not have fragrant flowers. Chrysanthemum has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash and Monkey-flower has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash. 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 Chrysanthemum and Monkey-flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Chrysanthemum and Monkey-flower

Season and care of Chrysanthemum and Monkey-flower is important to know. While considering everything about Chrysanthemum and Monkey-flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chrysanthemum season is Fall and Summer and Monkey-flower season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Chrysanthemum is Well drained and for Monkey-flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chrysanthemum is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Monkey-flower is Acidic, Neutral.

Chrysanthemum and Monkey-flower Physical Information

Chrysanthemum and Monkey-flower physical information is very important for comparison. Chrysanthemum height is 2.50 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Chrysanthemum and Monkey-flower are as follows:

  • Chrysanthemum flower color: Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White and Yellow

  • Chrysanthemum leaf color: Dark Green

  • Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose

  • Monkey-flower leaf color: Green

Care of Chrysanthemum and Monkey-flower

Care of Chrysanthemum and Monkey-flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chrysanthemum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth and Remove shoots and Monkey-flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chrysanthemum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Monkey-flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.