Home

Trees + -

Perennial Flowers + -

Vegetables + -

Fruits + -

Shrub Plants + -

Garden Plants


About Common Mallow and Tuscan Blue Rosemary


About Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Common Mallow


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Herbs   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Arp Rosemary, Gorizia Rosemary, Lockwood de Forest Rosemary, Salem Rosemary   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
24   
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Dry areas, Open scrub   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Sandy   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Part sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth, Requires extensive pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Bees   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin rash, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers   
Antioxidants, Cough, Gastrointestinal disorders, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Indigestion   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   
Air freshner, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a spice   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover   
Container, Edible, Hedges, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malva Neglecta   
ROSMARINUS officinalis 'Tuscan Blue'   

Common Name
Common Mallow   
Rosemary, Tuscan Blue Rosemary   

In Hindi
malva neglecta   
टस्कन ब्लू दौनी   

In German
malva neglecta   
Tuscan Blau Rosmarin   

In French
malva neglecta   
Toscane Bleu Rosemary   

In Spanish
Malva neglecta   
Toscana azul Romero   

In Greek
Malva neglecta   
Τοσκάνης Μπλε Rosemary   

In Portuguese
malva neglecta   
Tuscan Azul Rosemary   

In Polish
Ślaz zaniedbany   
Toskańskie Niebieski Rosemary   

In Latin
neglecta malva   
Tusci Rosemary blue   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malvales   
Lamiales   

Family
Malvaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Malva   
Rosmarinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Malveae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Malvoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
30   
99+
900   
21

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Common Mallow and Tuscan Blue Rosemary

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

Compare Annual Plants

Season and Care of Common Mallow and Tuscan Blue Rosemary

Season and care of Common Mallow and Tuscan Blue Rosemary is important to know. While considering everything about Common Mallow and Tuscan Blue Rosemary Care, growing season is an essential factor. Common Mallow season is Not Available and Tuscan Blue Rosemary season is Not Available. The type of soil for Common Mallow is Loam, Sand and for Tuscan Blue Rosemary is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Common Mallow is Acidic, Neutral and for Tuscan Blue Rosemary is Neutral, Alkaline.

Common Mallow and Tuscan Blue Rosemary Physical Information

Common Mallow and Tuscan Blue Rosemary physical information is very important for comparison. Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Tuscan Blue Rosemary height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Common Mallow and Tuscan Blue Rosemary are as follows:

Care of Common Mallow and Tuscan Blue Rosemary

Care of Common Mallow and Tuscan Blue Rosemary include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Mallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tuscan Blue Rosemary pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth and Requires extensive pruning. In summer Common Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tuscan Blue Rosemary needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

Annual Plants

Annual Plants

» More Annual Plants

Compare Annual Plants

» More Compare Annual Plants