Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial
Tree
Types
Mimulus
Ever red , Crimson queen
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands
Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
5-8
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
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Linear
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Larva
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Beetles
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Burns
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Diplacus aurantiacus
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
Common Name
Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
In Hindi
Monkey Flower
Weeping Maple
In German
Monkey Flower
Weeping Maple
In French
Monkey Flower
Maple pleureur
In Spanish
Monkey Flower
weeping maple
In Greek
Monkey Flower
weeping maple
In Portuguese
Monkey Flower
chorando de bordo
In Polish
Monkey Flower
płacz klonu
In Latin
Monkey Flower
weeping maple
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Order
Lamiales
Sapindales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Weeping Maple
Season and care of Monkey-flower and Weeping Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Monkey-flower and Weeping Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Monkey-flower season is Summer and Weeping Maple season is Summer. The type of soil for Monkey-flower is Loam, Sand and for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Monkey-flower is Acidic, Neutral and for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral.
Monkey-flower and Weeping Maple Physical Information
Monkey-flower and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Weeping Maple are as follows:
Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
Monkey-flower leaf color: Green
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
- Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Care of Monkey-flower and Weeping Maple
Care of Monkey-flower and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey-flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Maple 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 Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.