Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Central America, South America
Types
Malva sylvestris
Persea americana
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1
12-10
Sunset Zone
-
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Sandy
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Part sun
Full Sun
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
Bacterial Diseases, Dry root rot, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Anti-ageing, Good for the Scalp, Natural Sunscreen, Promotes healthy skin, Removes dandruff
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers
Antidepressant, Detoxification, Digestive, Improve heart health, osteoporosis
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
Malva Neglecta
PERSEA americana 'Reed'( Guatemalan Strain)
Common Name
Common Mallow
Avocado, Guatemalan Avocado
In Hindi
malva neglecta
एवोकाडो
In German
malva neglecta
Avocado
In French
malva neglecta
Avocat
In Spanish
Malva neglecta
Aguacate
In Greek
Malva neglecta
Αβοκάντο
In Portuguese
malva neglecta
Abacate
In Polish
Ślaz zaniedbany
Awokado
In Latin
neglecta malva
Avocado
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Malvaceae
Lauraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Season and Care of Common Mallow and Avocado
Season and care of Common Mallow and Avocado is important to know. While considering everything about Common Mallow and Avocado Care, growing season is an essential factor. Common Mallow season is and Avocado season is . The type of soil for Common Mallow is Loam, Sand and for Avocado is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Common Mallow is Acidic, Neutral and for Avocado is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Common Mallow and Avocado Physical Information
Common Mallow and Avocado physical information is very important for comparison. Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Avocado height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Common Mallow and Avocado are as follows:
Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
Common Mallow leaf color: Green
Avocado flower color: White and Yellow
- Avocado leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Common Mallow and Avocado
Care of Common Mallow and Avocado include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Mallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Avocado 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 Avocado needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.