Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States
Central America, South America
Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Cold Regions, Shady Edge
Humid climates, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
10-11
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Ivory
Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
reseeds, Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Mealy bugs, Mites, Nematodes, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Flies, Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Pollen, Skin irritation
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Boils, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Shoots
Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
AGAVE toumeyana
ANTHURIUM andraeanum
Common Name
Honesty , Chinese Money
Flamingo Lily, Oil Cloth Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Tail Flower, Tailflower
In Hindi
silver dollar
tail flower
In German
Einjähriges Silberblatt
Schwanz Blume
In French
Monnaie-du-Pape
Anthurium andraeanum
In Spanish
planta de la plata
tail flower
In Greek
silver dollar
Tail flower
In Portuguese
silver dollar
Tailflower
In Polish
Miesiącznica roczna
Anturium Andrego
In Latin
silver dollar
Tail flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Solanales
Genus
Lunaria
Anthocercis
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Silver Dollar and Tail Flower
Season and care of Silver Dollar and Tail Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Dollar and Tail Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Dollar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tail Flower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Silver Dollar is Sand and for Tail Flower is Loam while the PH of soil for Silver Dollar is Neutral and for Tail Flower is Neutral.
Silver Dollar and Tail Flower Physical Information
Silver Dollar and Tail Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Dollar height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Tail Flower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Dollar and Tail Flower are as follows:
Silver Dollar flower color: Ivory
Silver Dollar leaf color: White and Dark Green
Tail Flower flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
- Tail Flower leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Silver Dollar and Tail Flower
Care of Silver Dollar and Tail Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Dollar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Tail Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Dollar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tail Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.