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About Scotch Broom and Moneyplant


About Moneyplant and Scotch Broom


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Vines   

Origin
Europe   
Australia, China, India, Japan   

Types
Shrub   
Marble Queen, species itself, Neon, all-green   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Forests, meadows, Pastures, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Scrubs, wastelands, waterways   
Humid climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-6   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22   
Not available   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Rose, Burgundy   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Applicable   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Light   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Mid Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Dry soil, Shade areas, Sun   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Hardwood Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
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
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full 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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
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
Butterflies   
Insects   

Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Cardiotonic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic, Vasoconstrictor   
ascites   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Stem   

Other Uses
Basketary, Fibre, Repellent, Tannin, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, used for making high quality paper, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats   
NA   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CYTISUS scoparius 'Burkwoodii'   
Epipremnum aureum   

Common Name
Scotch Broom   
Hunter's robe, Money plant   

In Hindi
cytisus scoparius   
मनी प्लांट   

In German
cytisus scoparius   
Geld-Anlage   

In French
cytisus scoparius   
usine de l'argent   

In Spanish
Cytisus scoparius   
planta de dinero   

In Greek
Cytisus Scoparius ή   
φυτό χρήματα   

In Portuguese
cytisus scoparius   
planta de dinheiro   

In Polish
żarnowiec   
pieniądze roślin   

In Latin
scoparius cytisum   
pecuniam herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Alismatales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Cytisus   
Epipremnum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Monstereae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Monsteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
15   
99+

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Properties of Scotch Broom and Moneyplant

Wondering what are the properties of Scotch Broom and Moneyplant? We provide you with everything About Scotch Broom and Moneyplant. Scotch Broom doesn't have thorns and Moneyplant doesn't have thorns. Also Scotch Broom does not have fragrant flowers. Scotch Broom has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Moneyplant has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation. 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 Scotch Broom and Moneyplant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Scotch Broom and Moneyplant

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

Scotch Broom and Moneyplant Physical Information

Scotch Broom and Moneyplant physical information is very important for comparison. Scotch Broom height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Moneyplant height is Not Available and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Scotch Broom and Moneyplant are as follows:

Care of Scotch Broom and Moneyplant

Care of Scotch Broom and Moneyplant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scotch Broom 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 Scotch Broom 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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