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About Bottlebrush Buckeye and Common Mallow


About Common Mallow and Bottlebrush Buckeye


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
10 - 1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Spreading   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
White, Purple, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Salt, Wind   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Sandy   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Part sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wind   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles   
anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used for making soaps   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break   
Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AESCULUS parviflora   
Malva Neglecta   

Common Name
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut   
Common Mallow   

In Hindi
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
malva neglecta   

In German
Buckeye Putzer   
malva neglecta   

In French
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
malva neglecta   

In Spanish
bottlebrush Buckeye   
Malva neglecta   

In Greek
bottlebrush Buckeye   
Malva neglecta   

In Portuguese
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
malva neglecta   

In Polish
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
Ślaz zaniedbany   

In Latin
bottlebrush Buckeye   
neglecta malva   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Malvales   

Family
Hippocastanaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Aesculus   
Malva   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
19   
99+
30   
99+

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Properties of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Common Mallow

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

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Season and Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Common Mallow

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

Bottlebrush Buckeye and Common Mallow Physical Information

Bottlebrush Buckeye and Common Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Common Mallow are as follows:

Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Common Mallow

Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Common Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Common Mallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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