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Arjuna Tree
Tree Mallow
About Tree Mallow and Arjuna Tree


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Annual, biennial or perennial  
Type
Tree  
Tender Perennial  
Origin
Africa, South-Eastern Asia  
Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  
Types
Terminalia arjuna  
Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea  
Number of Varieties
1  
25  
99+
Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions  
Cliffs, Maritime Rocks  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
8-10  
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5  
10-8  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21  
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
210.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pale Yellow, Yellow green  
Pink, Violet, Plum  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green  
Green, Tan  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval  
Orbicular  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Divison, Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering  
Water deeply about once a week  
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
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Pinching, Shearing, Thinning  
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost  
Water soluble fertilizers  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch  
Pests and diseases free  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Fine  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
Sometimes  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Bees, Flies, pollinators  
Birds, Butterflies  
Allergy
conjunctivitis, sneezing  
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden  
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection  
Prevent Soil Erosion  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders  
Poultice  
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks  
Leaves  
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas  
Used in chopped mixed salad  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Terminalia arjuna  
LAVATERA arborea  
Common Name
Arjuna  
Tree Mallow  
In Hindi
अर्जुन वृक्ष  
Tree Mallow  
In German
Terminalia arjuna  
Baum Mallow  
In French
Terminalia arjuna  
Arbre Mallow  
In Spanish
Migdałecznik arjuna  
árbol de la malva  
In Greek
arjuna  
δέντρο Μολόχα  
In Portuguese
Migdałecznik arjuna  
Mallow  
In Polish
Migdałecznik arjuna  
drzewo Mallow  
In Latin
arjuna  
ligno malvae  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Myrtales  
Malvales  
Family
Poaceae  
Malvaceae  
Genus
Terminilia  
Lavatera  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
Malveae  
Subfamily
-  
Malvoideae  
Number of Species
100  
99+
30  
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Properties of Arjuna Tree and Tree Mallow

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

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Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Tree Mallow

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

Arjuna Tree and Tree Mallow Physical Information

Arjuna Tree and Tree Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Tree Mallow are as follows:

Care of Arjuna Tree and Tree Mallow

Care of Arjuna Tree and Tree Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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