Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia, China, India, Japan
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Marble Queen, species itself, Neon, all-green
Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants
Habitat
Humid climates, Tropical regions
shrublands, tropical grasslands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not available
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Applicable
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
Green, Light Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lanceolate
Plant Season
All year
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Light
Well drained
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shade areas, Sun
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale
Pest Free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Bees, Flies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
ascites
Detoxification, Insect Bites, Stomach pain, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
NA
Pesticide, The essential oil is used as insect repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Container, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
Epipremnum aureum
CHENOPODIUM ambrosioides
Common Name
Hunter's robe, Money plant
Mexican Tea
In Hindi
मनी प्लांट
Dysphania ambrosioides
In German
Geld-Anlage
Mexikanischer Drüsengänsefuß
In French
usine de l'argent
Épazote
In Spanish
planta de dinero
Dysphania ambrosioides
In Greek
φυτό χρήματα
Μεξικού τσάι
In Portuguese
planta de dinheiro
Dysphania ambrosioides
In Polish
pieniądze roślin
Komosa piżmowa
In Latin
pecuniam herba
Dysphania ambrosioides
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Caryophyllales
Family
Brassicaceae
Chenopodiaceae
Genus
Epipremnum
Dysphania
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Monstereae
Dysphanieae
Subfamily
Monsteroideae
Chenopodioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Moneyplant and Mexican Tea
Season and care of Moneyplant and Mexican Tea is important to know. While considering everything about Moneyplant and Mexican Tea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Moneyplant season is All year and Mexican Tea season is All year. The type of soil for Moneyplant is Loamy and for Mexican Tea is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Moneyplant is Neutral and for Mexican Tea is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Moneyplant and Mexican Tea Physical Information
Moneyplant and Mexican Tea physical information is very important for comparison. Moneyplant height is Not Available and width 60.00 cm whereas Mexican Tea height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Moneyplant and Mexican Tea are as follows:
Moneyplant flower color: White
Moneyplant leaf color: Yellow
Mexican Tea flower color: Green
- Mexican Tea leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Moneyplant and Mexican Tea
Care of Moneyplant and Mexican Tea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moneyplant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mexican Tea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Moneyplant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Mexican Tea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.