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Common Mallow

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About Common Mallow and Clementine

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Southeastern Asia

Types

Malva sylvestris
Nules , Nadorcott

Number of Varieties

502
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 1
12-8

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender
White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

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, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sandy
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Equal amount of N,P,K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Black sooty mold, Citrus canker

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Light Frost

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
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Farmland

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
Digestive, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Added to salads, Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malva Neglecta
CITRUS reticulata

Common Name

Common Mallow
Clementine, Mandarin, Tangerine

In Hindi

malva neglecta
clementine

In German

malva neglecta
Clementine

In French

malva neglecta
Citrus clementina

In Spanish

Malva neglecta
Citrus x clementina

In Greek

Malva neglecta
clementine

In Portuguese

malva neglecta
clementine

In Polish

Ślaz zaniedbany
clementine

In Latin

neglecta malva
clementine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Sapindales

Family

Malvaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Malva
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Malveae
-

Subfamily

Malvoideae
-

Number of Species

302
1 27800
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Properties of Common Mallow and Clementine

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

Season and Care of Common Mallow and Clementine

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

Common Mallow and Clementine Physical Information

Common Mallow and Clementine physical information is very important for comparison. Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Clementine height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Common Mallow and Clementine are as follows:

  • Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Common Mallow leaf color: Green

  • Clementine flower color: White, Red and Purple

  • Clementine leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Common Mallow and Clementine

Care of Common Mallow and Clementine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Mallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Clementine pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, 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 Clementine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.