Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Vines
Origin
Southwestern United States, California
Australia, China, India, Japan
Types
Not Available
Marble Queen, species itself, Neon, all-green
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, meadows
Humid climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21
Not available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Crimson
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Applicable
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Light
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Mid Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Dry soil, Shade areas, Sun
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Insects
Allergy
Asthma
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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
Burns, Snakebite, Stomach aliments
ascites
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
NA
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON eatonii
Epipremnum aureum
Common Name
Firecracker Penstemon
Hunter's robe, Money plant
In Hindi
Firecracker penstemon
मनी प्लांट
In German
Kracher penstemon
Geld-Anlage
In French
Firecracker penstemon
usine de l'argent
In Spanish
Penstemon del petardo
planta de dinero
In Greek
πυροτέχνημα penstemon
φυτό χρήματα
In Portuguese
Penstemon do foguete
planta de dinheiro
In Polish
petarda penstemon
pieniądze roślin
In Latin
Firecracker Persicaria
pecuniam herba
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Liliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Alismatales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Penstemon
Epipremnum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Monstereae
Subfamily
Not Available
Monsteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Firecracker Penstemon and Moneyplant
Wondering what are the properties of Firecracker Penstemon and Moneyplant? We provide you with everything About Firecracker Penstemon and Moneyplant. Firecracker Penstemon doesn't have thorns and Moneyplant doesn't have thorns. Also Firecracker Penstemon does not have fragrant flowers. Firecracker Penstemon 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 Firecracker Penstemon and Moneyplant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Firecracker Penstemon and Moneyplant
Season and care of Firecracker Penstemon and Moneyplant is important to know. While considering everything about Firecracker Penstemon and Moneyplant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Firecracker Penstemon season is Summer and Moneyplant season is Summer. The type of soil for Firecracker Penstemon is Loam, Sand and for Moneyplant is Loamy while the PH of soil for Firecracker Penstemon is Neutral, Alkaline and for Moneyplant is Neutral.
Firecracker Penstemon and Moneyplant Physical Information
Firecracker Penstemon and Moneyplant physical information is very important for comparison. Firecracker Penstemon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Moneyplant height is Not Available and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Firecracker Penstemon and Moneyplant are as follows:
Firecracker Penstemon flower color: Crimson
Firecracker Penstemon leaf color: Green
Moneyplant flower color: White
- Moneyplant leaf color: Yellow
Care of Firecracker Penstemon and Moneyplant
Care of Firecracker Penstemon and Moneyplant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Firecracker Penstemon pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Moneyplant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Firecracker Penstemon 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.