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Common Mallow
Common Mallow

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Alphonse Karr Bamboo



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About Common Mallow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Grass

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
China

Types

Malva sylvestris
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

501
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 1
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

-
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sandy
Average

Sun Exposure

Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malva Neglecta
BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'

Common Name

Common Mallow
Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

malva neglecta
अल्फोंस Karr बांस

In German

malva neglecta
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In French

malva neglecta
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Spanish

Malva neglecta
Alphonse Karr Bambú

In Greek

Malva neglecta
Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

malva neglecta
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Polish

Ślaz zaniedbany
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Latin

neglecta malva
Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Malvales
Poales

Family

Malvaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Malva
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Malveae
Bambuseae

Subfamily

Malvoideae
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

3060
1 27800
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Properties of Common Mallow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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Season and Care of Common Mallow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Season and care of Common Mallow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Common Mallow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Common Mallow season is and Alphonse Karr Bamboo season is . The type of soil for Common Mallow is Loam, Sand and for Alphonse Karr Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Common Mallow is Acidic, Neutral and for Alphonse Karr Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Common Mallow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Common Mallow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Common Mallow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

  • Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Common Mallow leaf color: Green

  • Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color:

  • Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Common Mallow and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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