Monkey-flower

Tritoma

About Monkey-flower and Tritoma

Monkey-flower

Tritoma

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial

Perennial

Origin

Types

Mimulus

Kniphofia uvaria

Number of Varieties

10070

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands

Damp Places, Marshy ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-106-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose

Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

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

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

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

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Larva

Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Moisture

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Snails

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Burns

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diplacus aurantiacus

KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'

Common Name

Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower

Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar

In Hindi

Monkey Flower

Tritoma

In German

Monkey Flower

Tritoma

In French

Monkey Flower

Tritoma

In Spanish

Monkey Flower

tritoma

In Greek

Monkey Flower

tritoma

In Portuguese

Monkey Flower

Tritoma

In Polish

Monkey Flower

Tritoma

In Latin

Monkey Flower

Trytoma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Asparagales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Diplacus

Kniphofia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

10072

1 27800

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Properties of Monkey-flower and Tritoma

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

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Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Tritoma

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

Monkey-flower and Tritoma Physical Information

Monkey-flower and Tritoma physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Tritoma are as follows:

Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
Monkey-flower leaf color: Green
Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink
Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Monkey-flower and Tritoma

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