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About Abutilon and Red Clover

What is

Life Span

Annual
Biennial and Perennial

Type

Shrub
Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Brazil
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri
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Number of Varieties

2002
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Rocky areas
Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-5
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
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Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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 cm20.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red
Pink

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, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

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
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in spring, 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

Red blotch
Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds
Bumblebees, Butterflies

Allergy

-
allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Lung Problems
Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal 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, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON megapotamicum
Trifolium pratense

Common Name

Indian mallow or Velvetleaf
Red Clover

In Hindi

Abutilon
लाल तिपतिया घास

In German

Abutilon
Rotklee

In French

Abutilon
Trèfle rouge

In Spanish

Abutilon
Trébol rojo

In Greek

Abutilon
Κόκκινο τριφύλλι

In Portuguese

Abutilon
Trevo vermelho

In Polish

Abutilon
Czerwona koniczyna

In Latin

Abutilon
Trifolium pratense

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Fabales

Family

Malvaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Abutilon
Trifolium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae
Trifolieae

Subfamily

Malvoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

200300
1 27800
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Properties of Abutilon and Red Clover

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

Season and Care of Abutilon and Red Clover

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

Abutilon and Red Clover Physical Information

Abutilon and Red Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Abutilon and Red Clover are as follows:

  • Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red

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

  • Red Clover flower color: Pink

  • Red Clover leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Abutilon and Red Clover

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