Monkey-flower

Globe Amaranth

About Monkey-flower and Globe Amaranth

Monkey-flower

Globe Amaranth

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial

Tender Perennial

Origin

Central America

Types

Mimulus

Ornamental

Number of Varieties

10060

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-109-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose

Fuchsia, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Larva

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Burns

Cough, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used in making tea

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

Monkey Flower

GOMPHRENA globosa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Caryophyllales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Diplacus

Gomphrena

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

10060

1 27800

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Properties of Monkey-flower and Globe Amaranth

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

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Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Globe Amaranth

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

Monkey-flower and Globe Amaranth Physical Information

Monkey-flower and Globe Amaranth physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Globe Amaranth are as follows:

Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
Monkey-flower leaf color: Green
Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet
Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Monkey-flower and Globe Amaranth

Care of Monkey-flower and Globe Amaranth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey-flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Globe Amaranth pruning is done 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 Globe Amaranth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.