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Abutilon
Abutilon

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About Abutilon and Caraway

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Biennial

Type

Shrub
Herbs

Origin

Brazil
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

Types

Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri
Herb

Number of Varieties

2003
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Rocky areas
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 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
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm50.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Light 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
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

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
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

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
Medium

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

Pruning

Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Prune after flowering, Remove dead flowers

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Self-fertile

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Leafhoppers, Root Pathogen, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds
Bugs

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Lung Problems
Appetite enhancer, Bloating, Digestion problems, Digestive, Heartburn, Menstrual Cramps, Stomach spasms

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used in flavouring curries, teas

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON megapotamicum
CARUM carvi

Common Name

Indian mallow or Velvetleaf
Caraway, meridian fennel, Persian cumin

In Hindi

Abutilon
शाहजीरा

In German

Abutilon
Kümmel

In French

Abutilon
carvi

In Spanish

Abutilon
alcaravea

In Greek

Abutilon
κύμινο

In Portuguese

Abutilon
alcaravia

In Polish

Abutilon
kminek

In Latin

Abutilon
Caraway

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Apiales

Family

Malvaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Abutilon
Carum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Malveae
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Subfamily

Malvoideae
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Number of Species

20020
1 27800
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Properties of Abutilon and Caraway

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

Season and Care of Abutilon and Caraway

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

Abutilon and Caraway Physical Information

Abutilon and Caraway physical information is very important for comparison. Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Caraway height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Abutilon and Caraway are as follows:

  • Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red

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

  • Caraway flower color: White

  • Caraway leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Abutilon and Caraway

Care of Abutilon and Caraway include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abutilon pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Caraway pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead flowers. In summer Abutilon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Caraway needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.