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About Common Mallow and Pecan

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico

Types

Malva sylvestris
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

508
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 1
9-1

Sunset Zone

-
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender
Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sandy
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Part sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

-
Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers
Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malva Neglecta
CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Common Mallow
Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

malva neglecta
पेकॉन

In German

malva neglecta
Pekannuss

In French

malva neglecta
Pacanier

In Spanish

Malva neglecta
Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

Malva neglecta
Pecan

In Portuguese

malva neglecta
Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Ślaz zaniedbany
Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

neglecta malva
Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Juglandales

Family

Malvaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Malva
Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae
Juglandeae

Subfamily

Malvoideae
Juglandoideae

Number of Species

3019
1 27800
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Properties of Common Mallow and Pecan

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

Season and Care of Common Mallow and Pecan

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

Common Mallow and Pecan Physical Information

Common Mallow and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Common Mallow and Pecan are as follows:

  • Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Common Mallow leaf color: Green

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Common Mallow and Pecan

Care of Common Mallow and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Mallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Common Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.