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About Blue Hibiscus and Flowering Maple


About Flowering Maple and Blue Hibiscus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Australia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not available   
Not available   

Habitat
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions, Warmer regions   
subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
10-1   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Purple, Blue Violet   
Pink, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

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
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, 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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
20-20-20 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Rust aphids   
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Not Applicable   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds, Insects   
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge   
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Showy   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
High blood pressure, lowering blood pressure   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes   
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALYOGYNE huegelii 'Monle'   
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   

Common Name
Blue Hibiscus, Purple Delight Blue Hibiscus   
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   

In Hindi
Blue Hibiscus   
flowering maple   

In German
Blauer Hibiskus Baum   
Schönmalve   

In French
Bleu Hibiscus Arbre   
érable floraison   

In Spanish
Azul árbol del hibisco   
arce de floración   

In Greek
Μπλε Hibiscus Tree   
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   

In Portuguese
Árvore azul do hibiscus   
de bordo florescimento   

In Polish
Niebieski Hibiscus Drzewo   
klon kwitnienia   

In Latin
Hibiscus lignum blue   
Abutilon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malvales   
Malvales   

Family
Malvaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Alyogyne   
Abutilon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Rosids   

Tribe
Hibisceae   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Malvoideae   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
99+

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Properties of Blue Hibiscus and Flowering Maple

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

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Season and Care of Blue Hibiscus and Flowering Maple

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

Blue Hibiscus and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Blue Hibiscus and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Hibiscus height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Hibiscus and Flowering Maple are as follows:

Care of Blue Hibiscus and Flowering Maple

Care of Blue Hibiscus and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Hibiscus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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