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About Common Mallow and Barberry

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Shrub

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
China

Types

Malva sylvestris
European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,

Number of Varieties

5020
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 1
-

Sunset Zone

-
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

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
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Requires regular watering

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sandy
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
Itchiness, Stomach burn

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
Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malva Neglecta
BERBERIS soulieana

Common Name

Common Mallow
Barberry

In Hindi

malva neglecta
Burberry

In German

malva neglecta
Burberry

In French

malva neglecta
Burberry

In Spanish

Malva neglecta
Burberry

In Greek

Malva neglecta
Burberry

In Portuguese

malva neglecta
Burberry

In Polish

Ślaz zaniedbany
kwaśnica

In Latin

neglecta malva
Barberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Ranunculales

Family

Malvaceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Malva
Berberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Malveae
-

Subfamily

Malvoideae
-

Number of Species

30500
1 27800
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Properties of Common Mallow and Barberry

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

Season and Care of Common Mallow and Barberry

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

Common Mallow and Barberry Physical Information

Common Mallow and Barberry physical information is very important for comparison. Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Barberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Common Mallow and Barberry are as follows:

  • Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Common Mallow leaf color: Green

  • Barberry flower color: Yellow

  • Barberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Common Mallow and Barberry

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