Abutilon

Water Oak

About Abutilon and Water Oak

Abutilon

Water Oak

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Brazil

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri

Quercus nigra, Quercus laurifolia

Number of Varieties

2008

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Rocky 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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red

Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Brown, Chocolate, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oblong or Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

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

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Moth

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Lung Problems

Digestive, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON megapotamicum

QUERCUS laurifolia

Common Name

Indian mallow or Velvetleaf

Darlington Oak, Diamond-leaf Oak, Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak, Swamp Laurel Oak, Water Oak

In Hindi

Abutilon

Quercus

In German

Abutilon

Quercus

In French

Abutilon

Quercus

In Spanish

Abutilon

Quercus

In Greek

Abutilon

Quercus

In Portuguese

Abutilon

Quercus

In Polish

Abutilon

Quercus

In Latin

Abutilon

Quercus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Fagales

Family

Malvaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Abutilon

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Number of Species

200450

1 27800

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Properties of Abutilon and Water Oak

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

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Season and Care of Abutilon and Water Oak

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

Abutilon and Water Oak Physical Information

Abutilon and Water Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Water Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Abutilon and Water Oak are as follows:

Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red
Abutilon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Water Oak flower color: Light Green
Water Oak leaf color: Light Green and Bronze

Care of Abutilon and Water Oak

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