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About Comet Orchid and Moneyplant


About Moneyplant and Comet Orchid


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Vines   

Origin
Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar   
Australia, China, India, Japan   

Types
Bethlehem Orchid, Christmas Orchid, Darwin's Orchid   
Marble Queen, species itself, Neon, all-green   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
Canopy, Forest edges   
Humid climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
H2   
Not available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
50.80 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Green   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Applicable   

Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green   
Yellow Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Yellow green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Yellow green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
feather-shaped   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Light   

Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   
Mid Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Dry soil, Shade areas, Sun   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water three times weekly in summer   
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
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
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
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
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
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Asthma   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
ascites   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Stem   

Other Uses
Not Available   
NA   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANGRAECUM eburneum   
Epipremnum aureum   

Common Name
Angraecum Orchid, Comet Orchid   
Hunter's robe, Money plant   

In Hindi
Comet Orchid   
मनी प्लांट   

In German
Angraecum sesquipedale   
Geld-Anlage   

In French
Angraecum sesquipedale   
usine de l'argent   

In Spanish
Angraecum sesquipedale   
planta de dinero   

In Greek
Comet Orchid   
φυτό χρήματα   

In Portuguese
Angraecum sesquipedale   
planta de dinheiro   

In Polish
Comet Orchid   
pieniądze roślin   

In Latin
Comet Orchid   
pecuniam herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Alismatales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Angraecum   
Epipremnum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Vandeae   
Monstereae   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Monsteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
15   
99+

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Properties of Comet Orchid and Moneyplant

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

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Season and Care of Comet Orchid and Moneyplant

Season and care of Comet Orchid and Moneyplant is important to know. While considering everything about Comet Orchid and Moneyplant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Comet Orchid season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Moneyplant season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Comet Orchid is Not Available and for Moneyplant is Loamy while the PH of soil for Comet Orchid is Not Available and for Moneyplant is Neutral.

Comet Orchid and Moneyplant Physical Information

Comet Orchid and Moneyplant physical information is very important for comparison. Comet Orchid height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Moneyplant height is Not Available and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Comet Orchid and Moneyplant are as follows:

Care of Comet Orchid and Moneyplant

Care of Comet Orchid and Moneyplant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Comet Orchid 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 Comet Orchid 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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