Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1
12 - 4
Sunset Zone
-
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender
White, Orange, Lavender, Plum
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Brown, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
-
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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 Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Sandy
Loam, Moist, Sandy
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Container, Hanging Basket
Botanical Name
Malva Neglecta
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
Common Name
Common Mallow
Ram's Horn
In Hindi
malva neglecta
Proboscidea louisianica
In German
malva neglecta
Proboscidea louisianica
In French
malva neglecta
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
In Spanish
Malva neglecta
louisianica PROBOSCIDEA
In Greek
Malva neglecta
proboscidea louisianica
In Portuguese
malva neglecta
proboscidea louisianica
In Polish
Ślaz zaniedbany
Proboscidea louisianica
In Latin
neglecta malva
proboscidea louisianica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Scrophulariales
Family
Malvaceae
Pedaliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Common Mallow and Ram's Horn
Wondering what are the properties of Common Mallow and Ram's Horn? We provide you with everything About Common Mallow and Ram's Horn. Common Mallow doesn't have thorns and Ram's Horn doesn't have thorns. Also Common Mallow does not have fragrant flowers. Common Mallow has allergic reactions like and Ram's Horn 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 Ram's Horn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Common Mallow and Ram's Horn
Season and care of Common Mallow and Ram's Horn is important to know. While considering everything about Common Mallow and Ram's Horn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Common Mallow season is and Ram's Horn season is . The type of soil for Common Mallow is Loam, Sand and for Ram's Horn is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Common Mallow is Acidic, Neutral and for Ram's Horn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Common Mallow and Ram's Horn Physical Information
Common Mallow and Ram's Horn physical information is very important for comparison. Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Common Mallow and Ram's Horn are as follows:
Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
Common Mallow leaf color: Green
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
- Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Care of Common Mallow and Ram's Horn
Care of Common Mallow and Ram's Horn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Mallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ram's Horn 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 Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.