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About Abutilon and Stonecrop

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Herbs

Origin

Brazil
Central Asia

Types

Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri
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Number of Varieties

200600
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Rocky areas
Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
8-4

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm5.00 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
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oblique base

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

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
Needs very little 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

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
Bees

Allergy

-
Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Lung Problems
Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON megapotamicum
Sedum acre

Common Name

Indian mallow or Velvetleaf
Stonecrop

In Hindi

Abutilon
Stonecrop

In German

Abutilon
Stonecrop

In French

Abutilon
Orpin

In Spanish

Abutilon
uva de gato

In Greek

Abutilon
Stonecrop

In Portuguese

Abutilon
Stonecrop

In Polish

Abutilon
rozchodnika

In Latin

Abutilon
Sedum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Saxifragales

Family

Malvaceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Abutilon
Sedum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Malveae
Sedeae

Subfamily

Malvoideae
Sedoideae

Number of Species

200600
1 27800
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Properties of Abutilon and Stonecrop

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

Season and Care of Abutilon and Stonecrop

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

Abutilon and Stonecrop Physical Information

Abutilon and Stonecrop physical information is very important for comparison. Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Abutilon and Stonecrop are as follows:

  • Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red

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

  • Stonecrop flower color: White and Ivory

  • Stonecrop leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green

Care of Abutilon and Stonecrop

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