Bittersweet

Abutilon

About Bittersweet and Abutilon

Bittersweet

Abutilon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Vines

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Africa, South America, Southeast Asia

Brazil

1.4 Types

Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet

Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

All sorts of environments

Grassland, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-12

8-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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3,050.00 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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1,520.00 cm

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90.00 cm

Rank: 85 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Yellow, Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Red

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Round with toothed margin

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Winter

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches

Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf rust, Thripes

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Sun

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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29% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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43% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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55% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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7% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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No Vine Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Vine Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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29% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.5 Showy Bark

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14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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33% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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29% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.11 Attracts

Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds, Not Available

Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic

Diarrhea, Lung Problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Celastrus orbiculatus

ABUTILON megapotamicum

7.2 Common Name

Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet

Indian mallow or Velvetleaf

7.2.1 In Hindi

Asian bittersweet

Abutilon

7.2.2 In German

Rundblättriger Baumwürger

Abutilon

7.2.3 In French

Asian bittersweet

Abutilon

7.2.4 In Spanish

Asian bittersweet

Abutilon

7.2.5 In Greek

Asian bittersweet

Abutilon

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Asian bittersweet

Abutilon

7.2.7 In Polish

Dławisz okrągłolistny

Abutilon

7.2.8 In Latin

Asian bittersweet

Abutilon

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Celastrales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Celastraceae

Malvaceae

8.6 Genus

Celastrus

Abutilon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Malveae

8.9 Subfamily

Celastroideae

Malvoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Bittersweet and Abutilon

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

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Season and Care of Bittersweet and Abutilon

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

Bittersweet and Abutilon Physical Information

Bittersweet and Abutilon physical information is very important for comparison. Bittersweet height is 3,050.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bittersweet and Abutilon are as follows:

Bittersweet flower color: Light Green, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bittersweet leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red
Abutilon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Bittersweet and Abutilon

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