Monkey-flower

Variegated Cassava

About Monkey-flower and Variegated Cassava

Monkey-flower

Variegated Cassava

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

South America, Brazil

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands

Canyons, gardens, Grassland, Rainforest, Shaded sites

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-108-13

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 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

H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

12.70 cm240.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose

White, Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Reduce watering in winter, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize before watering, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Larva

Mites, Red blotch, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Burns

Cancer

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Used as Biofuel, Used in making beverages

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Diplacus aurantiacus

MANIHOT esculenta 'Variegata'

7.2 Common Name

Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower

Variegated Cassava, Variegated Tapioca

7.2.1 In Hindi

Monkey Flower

Variegated Cassava

7.2.2 In German

Monkey Flower

Verändertes Cassava

7.2.3 In French

Monkey Flower

panaché manioc

7.2.4 In Spanish

Monkey Flower

abigarrado Yuca

7.2.5 In Greek

Monkey Flower

Κυμαίνεται Cassava

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Monkey Flower

variegated de mandioca

7.2.7 In Polish

Monkey Flower

Kolorowy Maniok

7.2.8 In Latin

Monkey Flower

variegated Cassava

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Euphorbiaceae

8.6 Genus

Diplacus

Manihot

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Manihoteae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Crotonoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA109

1 27800

Properties of Monkey-flower and Variegated Cassava

Wondering what are the properties of Monkey-flower and Variegated Cassava? We provide you with everything About Monkey-flower and Variegated Cassava. Monkey-flower doesn't have thorns and Variegated Cassava doesn't have thorns. Also Monkey-flower does not have fragrant flowers. Monkey-flower has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Variegated Cassava has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Variegated Cassava and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Variegated Cassava

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

Monkey-flower and Variegated Cassava Physical Information

Monkey-flower and Variegated Cassava physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width Not Available whereas Variegated Cassava height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Variegated Cassava are as follows:

Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
Monkey-flower leaf color: Green
Variegated Cassava flower color: White and Red
Variegated Cassava leaf color: Green, Light Yellow and Ivory

Care of Monkey-flower and Variegated Cassava

Care of Monkey-flower and Variegated Cassava include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey-flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Variegated Cassava pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Monkey-flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Variegated Cassava needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.