Buttonbush

Tree Mallow

About Buttonbush and Tree Mallow

Buttonbush

Tree Mallow

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual, biennial or perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

South Africa

Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

1.4 Types

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Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Boggy areas, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Cliffs, Maritime Rocks

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

8-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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365.76 cm

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210.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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182.88 cm

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120.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

Pink, Violet, Plum

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Orbicular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

Water deeply about once a week

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

Pinching, Shearing, Thinning

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Water soluble fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

Not Available

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Toxic

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Laxative, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic, Tonic

Poultice

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Inner Bark, Root, Wood

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for woodware

Used in chopped mixed salad

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BERZELIA lanuginosa

LAVATERA arborea

7.2 Common Name

Buttonbush

Tree Mallow

7.2.1 In Hindi

Buttonbush shrub

Tree Mallow

7.2.2 In German

Button Strauch

Baum Mallow

7.2.3 In French

buttonbush arbuste

Arbre Mallow

7.2.4 In Spanish

arbusto buttonbush

árbol de la malva

7.2.5 In Greek

Buttonbush θάμνος

δέντρο Μολόχα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

arbusto Buttonbush

Mallow

7.2.7 In Polish

Buttonbush krzew

drzewo Mallow

7.2.8 In Latin

Frutex Buttonbush

ligno malvae

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rubiales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Bruniaceae

Malvaceae

8.6 Genus

Cephalanthus

Lavatera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Malveae

8.9 Subfamily

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Malvoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Buttonbush and Tree Mallow

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

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Season and Care of Buttonbush and Tree Mallow

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

Buttonbush and Tree Mallow Physical Information

Buttonbush and Tree Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Buttonbush height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Buttonbush and Tree Mallow are as follows:

Buttonbush flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Buttonbush leaf color: Green
Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
Tree Mallow leaf color: Green

Care of Buttonbush and Tree Mallow

Care of Buttonbush and Tree Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Buttonbush pruning is done Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning. In summer Buttonbush 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.