Monkey-flower

Arbutus

About Monkey-flower and Arbutus

Monkey-flower

Arbutus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Types

Mimulus

Number of Varieties

10012

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-107-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Twisted/Contorted

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Oval

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Larva

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Good for the Scalp, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Food for animals, Insect Repellent, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Burns

Acne, Dysentry, Nutritive, osteoporosis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diplacus aurantiacus

Arbutus menziesii

Common Name

Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower

Arbutus

In Hindi

Monkey Flower

सदाबहार

In German

Monkey Flower

Erdbeerbaum

In French

Monkey Flower

arbousier

In Spanish

Monkey Flower

Arbitus

In Greek

Monkey Flower

κουμαριά

In Portuguese

Monkey Flower

árbuto

In Polish

Monkey Flower

mącznik

In Latin

Monkey Flower

arbutus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Ericales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Diplacus

Arbutus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Arbutoideae

Number of Species

1008

1 27800

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Properties of Monkey-flower and Arbutus

Wondering what are the properties of Monkey-flower and Arbutus? We provide you with everything About Monkey-flower and Arbutus. Monkey-flower doesn't have thorns and Arbutus doesn't have thorns. Also Monkey-flower does not have fragrant flowers. Monkey-flower has allergic reactions like and Arbutus has allergic reactions like . 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 Monkey-flower and Arbutus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Arbutus

Season and care of Monkey-flower and Arbutus is important to know. While considering everything about Monkey-flower and Arbutus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Monkey-flower season is Summer and Arbutus season is Summer. The type of soil for Monkey-flower is Loam, Sand and for Arbutus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Monkey-flower is Acidic, Neutral and for Arbutus is Acidic, Neutral.

Monkey-flower and Arbutus Physical Information

Monkey-flower and Arbutus physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Arbutus height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Arbutus are as follows:

Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
Monkey-flower leaf color: Green
Arbutus flower color: White
Arbutus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Monkey-flower and Arbutus

Care of Monkey-flower and Arbutus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey-flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arbutus pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Monkey-flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arbutus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.