Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia
-
Habitat
Well Drained
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
9-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Linear
Plant Season
Spring
Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Larva
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
-
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C
Antiseptic, Burns
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Root
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'
Diplacus aurantiacus
Common Name
Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine
Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower
In Hindi
Figwort
Monkey Flower
In German
figwort
Monkey Flower
In French
scrofulaire
Monkey Flower
In Spanish
figwort
Monkey Flower
In Greek
figwort
Monkey Flower
In Portuguese
figwort
Monkey Flower
In Polish
figwort
Monkey Flower
In Latin
Umber
Monkey Flower
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Lamiales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Genus
Ranunculus
Diplacus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Figwort and Monkey-flower
Season and care of Figwort and Monkey-flower is important to know. While considering everything about Figwort and Monkey-flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Figwort season is Spring and Monkey-flower season is Spring. The type of soil for Figwort is Loam, Sand and for Monkey-flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Figwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Monkey-flower is Acidic, Neutral.
Figwort and Monkey-flower Physical Information
Figwort and Monkey-flower physical information is very important for comparison. Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Figwort and Monkey-flower are as follows:
Figwort flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Figwort leaf color:
Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
- Monkey-flower leaf color: Green
Care of Figwort and Monkey-flower
Care of Figwort and Monkey-flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Monkey-flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Figwort 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.