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Abutilon
Abutilon

Indian Almond
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About Abutilon and Indian Almond

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit, Perennial, Tree

Origin

Brazil
Africa, Asia, Australia

Types

Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri
Terminalia catappa

Number of Varieties

2005
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Rocky areas
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

Habit

Clump-Forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm500.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm600.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Tan
Dark Brown, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Red

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Broadly Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Dry soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

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 less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

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
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry soil

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Lung Problems
Energy, Minerals, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Grown for shade, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON megapotamicum
Terminalia catappa

Common Name

Indian mallow or Velvetleaf
Bengal almond, country almond, false kamani, Indian almond, Malabar almond, sea almond, tropical almond

In Hindi

Abutilon
जंगली बादाम

In German

Abutilon
Katappenbaum, Seemandelbaum, Indische Mandel

In French

Abutilon
Badamier

In Spanish

Abutilon
almendro malabar, almendro de los trópicos, almendrón, falso kamani, Egombegombe

In Greek

Abutilon
Ινδικό αμύγδαλο

In Portuguese

Abutilon
amêndoa, amendoeira, castanheira, anoz, árvore-de-anoz, castanholeira, coração-de-nego, castanhola, sete-copas, chapéu-de-sol, guarda-sol, terminália, figueira-da-índia

In Polish

Abutilon
Migdałecznik właściwy

In Latin

Abutilon
inti almont

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Myrtales

Family

Malvaceae
Combretaceae

Genus

Abutilon
Terminilia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae
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Subfamily

Malvoideae
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Number of Species

200100
1 27800
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Properties of Abutilon and Indian Almond

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

Season and Care of Abutilon and Indian Almond

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

Abutilon and Indian Almond Physical Information

Abutilon and Indian Almond physical information is very important for comparison. Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Indian Almond height is 500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Abutilon and Indian Almond are as follows:

  • Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red

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

  • Indian Almond flower color:

  • Indian Almond leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Abutilon and Indian Almond

Care of Abutilon and Indian Almond include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abutilon pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Indian Almond pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Abutilon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Almond needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.