Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Mexico
Types
Ipomoea alba, Moon Vine
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Habitat
Cultivated Beds
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
9-14
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
-
Brown, Light Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Three Lobed
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water until the soil feels moist in the top
Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
High phosphorus
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Beetles
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Anxiety, Confusion, hallucinations
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Snakebite
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as a vegetable, Used in curries, soups, stews
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical, Vine
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower
Botanical Name
IPOMOEA alba
CALLIANDRA californica
Common Name
Evening Glory, Moonflower
Baja fairy duster
Zapotillo
Chuparosa
In Hindi
Moonflower
tabardillo
In German
Monet
tabardillo
In French
Monet
tabardillo
In Spanish
Monet
tabardillo
In Portuguese
Monet
Tabardillo
In Polish
Monet
Tabardillo
In Latin
Monet
Tabardillo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Convolvulaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Moonflower and Tabardillo
Wondering what are the properties of Moonflower and Tabardillo? We provide you with everything About Moonflower and Tabardillo. Moonflower doesn't have thorns and Tabardillo doesn't have thorns. Also Moonflower does not have fragrant flowers. Moonflower has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Confusion and hallucinations and Tabardillo has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Confusion and hallucinations. 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 Moonflower and Tabardillo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Moonflower and Tabardillo
Season and care of Moonflower and Tabardillo is important to know. While considering everything about Moonflower and Tabardillo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Moonflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tabardillo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Moonflower is Loam and for Tabardillo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Moonflower is Acidic, Neutral and for Tabardillo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Moonflower and Tabardillo Physical Information
Moonflower and Tabardillo physical information is very important for comparison. Moonflower height is 300.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Moonflower and Tabardillo are as follows:
Moonflower flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Moonflower leaf color: Green
Tabardillo flower color: Red
- Tabardillo leaf color: Green
Care of Moonflower and Tabardillo
Care of Moonflower and Tabardillo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moonflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tabardillo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Moonflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tabardillo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.