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Abutilon
Abutilon

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About Abutilon and Angelonia

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tender Perennial

Origin

Brazil
Mexico, Caribbean

Types

Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri
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Number of Varieties

20050
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Rocky areas
Cultivated Beds, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-109-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
10-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red
Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Root Division, Seedlings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Cut or pinch the stems, Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-5-10 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds
Butterflies

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Lung Problems
anti-inflammatory

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON megapotamicum
ANGELONIA angustifolia

Common Name

Indian mallow or Velvetleaf
Angelonia, Narrowleaf Angelon, Summer Snapdragon

In Hindi

Abutilon
Angelonia

In German

Abutilon
Angelonia

In French

Abutilon
Angelonia

In Spanish

Abutilon
Angelonia

In Greek

Abutilon
Angelonia

In Portuguese

Abutilon
Angelonia

In Polish

Abutilon
Angelonia

In Latin

Abutilon
Angelonia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Scrophulariales

Family

Malvaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Abutilon
Angelonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Malveae
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Subfamily

Malvoideae
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Number of Species

20030
1 27800
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Properties of Abutilon and Angelonia

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

Season and Care of Abutilon and Angelonia

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

Abutilon and Angelonia Physical Information

Abutilon and Angelonia physical information is very important for comparison. Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Angelonia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Abutilon and Angelonia are as follows:

  • Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red

  • Abutilon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

  • Angelonia flower color: Purple and Lavender

  • Angelonia leaf color: Green

Care of Abutilon and Angelonia

Care of Abutilon and Angelonia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abutilon pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Angelonia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Abutilon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Angelonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.