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Abutilon
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About Abutilon and Tangelo

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

Brazil
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Types

Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri
Minneola, Nova, Orlando

Number of Varieties

2003
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Rocky areas
Hillside, Low Elevation

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-109-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
10-9

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

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 Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
reseeds

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
Requires regular watering

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Itchiness, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Lung Problems
Abdominal Disease, Digestion problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Added to salads

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, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON megapotamicum
CITRUS x tangelo

Common Name

Indian mallow or Velvetleaf
Tangelo

In Hindi

Abutilon
Tangelo

In German

Abutilon
Minneola (Zitrusfrucht)

In French

Abutilon
Tangelo

In Spanish

Abutilon
Tangelo

In Greek

Abutilon
Tangelo

In Portuguese

Abutilon
fruta cítrica formada pelo cruzamento de pomelo e tangerina

In Polish

Abutilon
Tangelo

In Latin

Abutilon
Tangelo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Sapindales

Family

Malvaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Abutilon
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae
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Subfamily

Malvoideae
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

20020
1 27800
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Properties of Abutilon and Tangelo

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

Season and Care of Abutilon and Tangelo

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

Abutilon and Tangelo Physical Information

Abutilon and Tangelo physical information is very important for comparison. Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Tangelo height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Abutilon and Tangelo are as follows:

  • Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red

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

  • Tangelo flower color: White

  • Tangelo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Abutilon and Tangelo

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