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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vines  
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable  

Origin
Australia, China, India, Japan  
Mediterranean  

Types
Marble Queen, species itself, Neon, all-green  
Belgian Endive, Red Belgian Endive, Curly Endive (a.k.a. Frisee), Escarole, Radicchio (Chioggia) and Radicchio (Chioggia)  

Number of Varieties
4  
99+
10  
99+

Habitat
Humid climates, Tropical regions  
Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
-  
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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  

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm  
3.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
1.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Blue  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Yellow Brown  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
All year  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade  
Full Sun, Part sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loamy  
Loamy, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Light  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Mid Summer  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shade areas, Sun  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Less Watering  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loamy, Sandy  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Part sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale  
Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

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
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
Yes  
No  

Invasive
Yes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Insects  
Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
ascites  
Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain  

Part of Plant Used
Stem  
Leaves, Root  

Other Uses
-  
Used as an ingredient in coffee  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Epipremnum aureum  
Cichorium intybus  

Common Name
Hunter's robe, Money plant  
Blue daisy, blue dandelion, blue sailors, blue weed, bunk, coffeeweed, cornflower, hendibeh, horseweed, ragged sailors, succory, wild bachelor's buttons, and wild endive  

In Hindi
मनी प्लांट  
कासनी  

In German
Geld-Anlage  
Chicoree  

In French
usine de l'argent  
chicorée  

In Spanish
planta de dinero  
achicoria  

In Greek
φυτό χρήματα  
ραδίκι  

In Portuguese
planta de dinheiro  
chicória  

In Polish
pieniądze roślin  
cykoria  

In Latin
pecuniam herba  
pancratium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Alismatales  
Asterales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Epipremnum  
Cichorium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Monstereae  
Cichorieae  

Subfamily
Monsteroideae  
Cichorioideae  

Number of Species
15  
99+
85  

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Difference Between Moneyplant and Chicory

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Importance of Moneyplant and Chicory

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