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About Moneyplant and Kochia


About Kochia and Moneyplant


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Vines   
Ornamental Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Australia, China, India, Japan   
Eastern Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Marble Queen, species itself, Neon, all-green   
Kochia Indica, Neokochia californica   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
140   
33

Habitat
Humid climates, Tropical regions   
gardens, Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
3-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12 - 1   

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   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Applicable   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green   
Gray Green, Burgundy, Crimson   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Light   
Average   

Bloom Time
Mid Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shade areas, Sun   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Stem Cutting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   
occasional watering once established, Requires consistently moist soil   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Loamy, Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Bright direct sunlight   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale   
Aphids, Mosquito   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Heat Tolerance, Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Eye irritation, Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
ascites   
Diabetes, Hypotensive, Obesity   

Part of Plant Used
Stem   
Leaves   

Other Uses
NA   
Cattle Fodder, Sauces, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance, Wood log is used in making fences   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border   
Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Epipremnum aureum   
BASSIA scoparia   

Common Name
Hunter's robe, Money plant   
Burningbush, Kochia   

In Hindi
मनी प्लांट   
Bassia scoparia   

In German
Geld-Anlage   
Besen-Radmelde   

In French
usine de l'argent   
Bassia scoparia   

In Spanish
planta de dinero   
Kochia scoparia   

In Greek
φυτό χρήματα   
Bassia scoparia   

In Portuguese
planta de dinheiro   
Bassia scoparia   

In Polish
pieniądze roślin   
Mietelnik żakula   

In Latin
pecuniam herba   
Bassia scoparia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Alismatales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Chenopodiaceae   

Genus
Epipremnum   
Bassia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Monstereae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Monsteroideae   
Camphorosmoideae   

Number of Species
15   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Moneyplant and Kochia

Wondering what are the properties of Moneyplant and Kochia? We provide you with everything About Moneyplant and Kochia. Moneyplant doesn't have thorns and Kochia doesn't have thorns. Also Moneyplant does not have fragrant flowers. Moneyplant has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Kochia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Moneyplant and Kochia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Moneyplant and Kochia

Season and care of Moneyplant and Kochia is important to know. While considering everything about Moneyplant and Kochia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Moneyplant season is All year and Kochia season is All year. The type of soil for Moneyplant is Loamy and for Kochia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Moneyplant is Neutral and for Kochia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Moneyplant and Kochia Physical Information

Moneyplant and Kochia physical information is very important for comparison. Moneyplant height is Not Available and width 60.00 cm whereas Kochia height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Moneyplant and Kochia are as follows:

Care of Moneyplant and Kochia

Care of Moneyplant and Kochia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moneyplant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kochia pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove dead branches. In summer Moneyplant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Kochia needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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