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About Candelabra and Abutilon


About Abutilon and Candelabra


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Shrub   

Origin
Mexico   
Brazil   

Types
Not available   
Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
200   
27

Habitat
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions   
Grassland, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-1   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
490.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow, Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
root cutting, Vegetative Reproduction   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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   

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
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutritive   
Diarrhea, Lung Problems   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Araucaria angustifolia   
ABUTILON megapotamicum   

Common Name
candelabra tree, Parana pine, Brazilian pine   
Indian mallow or Velvetleaf   

In Hindi
candelabra   
Abutilon   

In German
Kandelaber   
Abutilon   

In French
candélabre   
Abutilon   

In Spanish
Candelabra   
Abutilon   

In Greek
μανουάλια   
Abutilon   

In Portuguese
Candelabra   
Abutilon   

In Polish
świeczniki   
Abutilon   

In Latin
candelabra   
Abutilon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Malvales   

Family
Araucariaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Araucaria   
Abutilon   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
19   
99+
200   
99+

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Properties of Candelabra and Abutilon

Wondering what are the properties of Candelabra and Abutilon? We provide you with everything About Candelabra and Abutilon. Candelabra has thorns and Abutilon doesn't have thorns. Also Candelabra does not have fragrant flowers. Candelabra has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Abutilon has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Candelabra and Abutilon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Candelabra and Abutilon

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

Candelabra and Abutilon Physical Information

Candelabra and Abutilon physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabra height is 490.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Candelabra and Abutilon are as follows:

Care of Candelabra and Abutilon

Care of Candelabra and Abutilon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabra pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Abutilon pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Candelabra 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.

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