Monkey Puzzle Tree

Watermilfoil

About Monkey Puzzle Tree and Watermilfoil

Monkey Puzzle Tree

Watermilfoil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Aquatics

Origin

Argentina, Chile

Australia, New Zealand

Types

Araucaria araucana

Myriophyllum aquaticum

Number of Varieties

117

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical forests

Lakes, Ponds, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-118-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

10-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

200.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Dark Red, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

waterlogging

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

In Water

How to Plant?

Tip cutting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

iron-rich fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves

Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

waterlogging

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used in Furniture, Useful for shade

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant

Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARAUCARIA araucana

MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum

Common Name

Monkey Tail Tree, Chilean Pine, Pehuén

Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil

In Hindi

Monkey Puzzle Tree

watermilfoil

In German

Chilenische Araukarie

watermilfoil

In French

Araucaria du Chili

myriophylle

In Spanish

araucaria o pehuén

watermilfoil

In Greek

Monkey Puzzle Tree

watermilfoil

In Portuguese

Monkey Puzzle Tree

watermilfoil

In Polish

Araukaria chilijska

watermilfoil

In Latin

Monkey Puzzle Tree

watermilfoil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Saxifragales

Family

Araucariaceae

Haloragaceae

Genus

Araucaria

Myriophyllum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

169

1 27800

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Properties of Monkey Puzzle Tree and Watermilfoil

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

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Season and Care of Monkey Puzzle Tree and Watermilfoil

Season and care of Monkey Puzzle Tree and Watermilfoil is important to know. While considering everything about Monkey Puzzle Tree and Watermilfoil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Monkey Puzzle Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Watermilfoil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Monkey Puzzle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Watermilfoil is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Monkey Puzzle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Watermilfoil is Acidic, Neutral.

Monkey Puzzle Tree and Watermilfoil Physical Information

Monkey Puzzle Tree and Watermilfoil physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey Puzzle Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Monkey Puzzle Tree and Watermilfoil are as follows:

Monkey Puzzle Tree flower color: Green
Monkey Puzzle Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Watermilfoil flower color: Dark Red and Ivory
Watermilfoil leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Monkey Puzzle Tree and Watermilfoil

Care of Monkey Puzzle Tree and Watermilfoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey Puzzle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Monkey Puzzle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.