Abutilon

Spanish Bayonet

About Abutilon and Spanish Bayonet

Abutilon

Spanish Bayonet

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Origin

Brazil

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri

Yucca aloifolia 'Purpurea' , Yucca aloifolia

Number of Varieties

20015

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Rocky areas

coastal environs, Coastal sand dunes, mild coastal areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-107-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

9-7

Sunset Zone

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

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

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm-

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

long with sharp edges

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Divison

Plant Maintenance

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

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Borders, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

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

Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON megapotamicum

Yucca gloriosa

Common Name

Indian mallow or Velvetleaf

spanish dagger

In Hindi

Abutilon

Spanish Bayonet

In German

Abutilon

Spanish Bayonet

In French

Abutilon

Spanish bayonet

In Spanish

Abutilon

Spanish bayonet

In Greek

Abutilon

Spanish bayonet

In Portuguese

Abutilon

Spanish bayonet

In Polish

Abutilon

Spanish bayonet

In Latin

Abutilon

Spanish bayonet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Malvales

Liliales

Family

Malvaceae

Agavaceae

Genus

Abutilon

Yucca

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Malveae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Agavoideae

Number of Species

20030

1 27800

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Properties of Abutilon and Spanish Bayonet

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

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Season and Care of Abutilon and Spanish Bayonet

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

Abutilon and Spanish Bayonet Physical Information

Abutilon and Spanish Bayonet physical information is very important for comparison. Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Spanish Bayonet height is - and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Abutilon and Spanish Bayonet are as follows:

Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red
Abutilon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Spanish Bayonet flower color: White
Spanish Bayonet leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Abutilon and Spanish Bayonet

Care of Abutilon and Spanish Bayonet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abutilon pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Spanish Bayonet 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 Spanish Bayonet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.