Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Rainforest, Well Drained
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-10
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Prostrate/Trailing
Cushion/Mound-forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
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
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
Larva
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antiseptic, Burns
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LUDISIA argyroneura
Diplacus aurantiacus
Common Name
Jewel Orchid
Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower
In Hindi
Jewel Orchid
Monkey Flower
In German
Jewel Orchid
Monkey Flower
In French
Jewel Orchid
Monkey Flower
In Spanish
joya de la orquídea
Monkey Flower
In Greek
Jewel Orchid
Monkey Flower
In Portuguese
Jewel Orchid
Monkey Flower
In Polish
Jewel Orchid
Monkey Flower
In Latin
Jewel Orchid
Monkey Flower
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Lamiales
Family
Orchidaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Jewel Orchid and Monkey-flower
Wondering what are the properties of Jewel Orchid and Monkey-flower? We provide you with everything About Jewel Orchid and Monkey-flower. Jewel Orchid doesn't have thorns and Monkey-flower doesn't have thorns. Also Jewel Orchid does not have fragrant flowers. Jewel Orchid has allergic reactions like Not Available and Monkey-flower has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Jewel Orchid and Monkey-flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jewel Orchid and Monkey-flower
Season and care of Jewel Orchid and Monkey-flower is important to know. While considering everything about Jewel Orchid and Monkey-flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jewel Orchid season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Monkey-flower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Jewel Orchid is Loam, Sand and for Monkey-flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jewel Orchid is Neutral and for Monkey-flower is Acidic, Neutral.
Jewel Orchid and Monkey-flower Physical Information
Jewel Orchid and Monkey-flower physical information is very important for comparison. Jewel Orchid height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Jewel Orchid and Monkey-flower are as follows:
Jewel Orchid flower color: Not Available
Jewel Orchid leaf color: Not Available
Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
- Monkey-flower leaf color: Green
Care of Jewel Orchid and Monkey-flower
Care of Jewel Orchid and Monkey-flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewel Orchid pruning is done 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 Jewel Orchid 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.