Monkey-flower

Variegated Cassava

About Monkey-flower and Variegated Cassava

Monkey-flower

Variegated Cassava

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial

Tender Perennial

Origin

South America, Brazil

Types

Mimulus

Number of Varieties

10015

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands

Canyons, gardens, Grassland, Rainforest, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-108-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose

White, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Larva

Mites, Red blotch, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

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

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Burns

Cancer

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

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, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diplacus aurantiacus

MANIHOT esculenta 'Variegata'

Common Name

Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower

Variegated Cassava, Variegated Tapioca

In Hindi

Monkey Flower

Variegated Cassava

In German

Monkey Flower

Verändertes Cassava

In French

Monkey Flower

panaché manioc

In Spanish

Monkey Flower

abigarrado Yuca

In Greek

Monkey Flower

Κυμαίνεται Cassava

In Portuguese

Monkey Flower

variegated de mandioca

In Polish

Monkey Flower

Kolorowy Maniok

In Latin

Monkey Flower

variegated Cassava

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Malpighiales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Diplacus

Manihot

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Manihoteae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

100109

1 27800

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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 and Variegated Cassava 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 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 15.00 cm 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.