Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Australia, China, India, Japan
Types
Greener Pastures
Marble Queen, species itself, Neon, all-green
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland
Humid climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
10 - 3
12-10
Sunset Zone
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
Not available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Purple
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Applicable
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Light
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Mid Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Dry soil, Shade areas, Sun
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
ascites
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Stem
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
NA
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ERAGROSTIS spectabilis
Epipremnum aureum
Common Name
Purple Lovegrass
Hunter's robe, Money plant
In Hindi
eragrostis spectabilis
मनी प्लांट
In German
eragrostis spectabilis
Geld-Anlage
In French
eragrostis spectabilis
usine de l'argent
In Spanish
Eragrostis spectabilis
planta de dinero
In Greek
eragrostis spectabilis
φυτό χρήματα
In Portuguese
Eragrostis spectabilis
planta de dinheiro
In Polish
Eragrostis okazałe
pieniądze roślin
In Latin
Eragrostis spectabilis
pecuniam herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Alismatales
Family
Poaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Eragrostis
Epipremnum
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Eragrostideae
Monstereae
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
Monsteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Purple Lovegrass and Moneyplant
Season and care of Purple Lovegrass and Moneyplant is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Lovegrass and Moneyplant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Lovegrass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Moneyplant season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Purple Lovegrass is Loam, Sand and for Moneyplant is Loamy while the PH of soil for Purple Lovegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Moneyplant is Neutral.
Purple Lovegrass and Moneyplant Physical Information
Purple Lovegrass and Moneyplant physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Lovegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Moneyplant height is Not Available and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Lovegrass and Moneyplant are as follows:
Purple Lovegrass flower color: Purple
Purple Lovegrass leaf color: Light Green
Moneyplant flower color: White
- Moneyplant leaf color: Yellow
Care of Purple Lovegrass and Moneyplant
Care of Purple Lovegrass and Moneyplant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Lovegrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Moneyplant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Purple Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Moneyplant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.