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About Red Fescue and Moneyplant


About Moneyplant and Red Fescue


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Vines   

Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe   
Australia, China, India, Japan   

Types
Lustrous Creeping Red Fescue, Rubra trichophylla, Rubra rubra   
Marble Queen, species itself, Neon, all-green   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
Wide range of ecological site   
Humid climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
7 - 1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not available   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.10 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Applicable   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Tan   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Light   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Mid Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Dry soil, Shade areas, Sun   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune grass to maintain level   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
fertilize in fall   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Billbugs, Dollar spot, Pythium blight, Red blotch, Red thread, White grubs   
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bugs   
Insects   

Allergy
Asthma   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Wildlife   
Air purification, Food for insects, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
ascites   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Stem   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
NA   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FESTUCA rubra   
Epipremnum aureum   

Common Name
Red Fescue   
Hunter's robe, Money plant   

In Hindi
Red Fescue   
मनी प्लांट   

In German
Rotschwingel   
Geld-Anlage   

In French
fétuque rouge   
usine de l'argent   

In Spanish
festuca roja   
planta de dinero   

In Greek
κόκκινο Φεστούκα   
φυτό χρήματα   

In Portuguese
Red festuca   
planta de dinheiro   

In Polish
Kostrzewa czerwona   
pieniądze roślin   

In Latin
Red Fescue   
pecuniam herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Alismatales   

Family
Poaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Festuca   
Epipremnum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Monstereae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Monsteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
15   
99+

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Properties of Red Fescue and Moneyplant

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

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Season and Care of Red Fescue and Moneyplant

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

Red Fescue and Moneyplant Physical Information

Red Fescue and Moneyplant physical information is very important for comparison. Red Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available whereas Moneyplant height is Not Available and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Red Fescue and Moneyplant are as follows:

Care of Red Fescue and Moneyplant

Care of Red Fescue and Moneyplant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Fescue pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level and Moneyplant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Fescue 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.

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