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About Monkey-flower and Homalomena

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

-
-

Types

Mimulus
-

Number of Varieties

100120
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands
Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-109-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-10

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
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm35.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Larva
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

-
Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Burns
Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Rhizomes

Other Uses

-
Leaves used for wrapping food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diplacus aurantiacus
HOMALOMENA Wallisii

Common Name

Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower
Homalomena

In Hindi

Monkey Flower
Homalomena

In German

Monkey Flower
Homalomena

In French

Monkey Flower
Homalomena

In Spanish

Monkey Flower
Homalomena

In Greek

Monkey Flower
Homalomena

In Portuguese

Monkey Flower
homalomena

In Polish

Monkey Flower
Homalomena

In Latin

Monkey Flower
Homalomena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Arales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Araceae

Genus

Diplacus
Homalomena

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

100122
1 27800
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Properties of Monkey-flower and Homalomena

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

Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Homalomena

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

Monkey-flower and Homalomena Physical Information

Monkey-flower and Homalomena physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Homalomena are as follows:

  • Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose

  • Monkey-flower leaf color: Green

  • Homalomena flower color: Yellow green

  • Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver

Care of Monkey-flower and Homalomena

Care of Monkey-flower and Homalomena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey-flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Homalomena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Homalomena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.