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About Flowering Maple and Blue Flax Lily


About Blue Flax Lily and Flowering Maple


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia   

Types
Not available   
assera , caerulea , cinerascens , petasmatodes   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
7   
99+

Habitat
subtropical regions   
mild coastal areas, Upland sandy savannas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
Not Available   

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
15.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Peach   
White, Blue, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Blue, Violet   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Long Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Light Frost   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Rhizome division, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
Requires plenty of water during the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, 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
20-20-20 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   
Crown rot, Fungal leaf spots   

Plant Tolerance
Not Applicable   
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Light Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   
Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar   

Allergy
Not Available   
breathing problems, Dizziness, poisonous if ingested   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species   
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes, small hedge, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Unknown   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Unknown   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   
DIANELLA caerulea   

Common Name
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   
Blue Flax Lily, Blueberry Lily, Paroo Lily   

In Hindi
flowering maple   
blue flax lily   

In German
Schönmalve   
blau Flachs Lilie   

In French
érable floraison   
Dianella caerulea   

In Spanish
arce de floración   
Dianella caerulea   

In Greek
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   
Dianella caerulea   

In Portuguese
de bordo florescimento   
blue flax lily   

In Polish
klon kwitnienia   
blue flax lily   

In Latin
Abutilon   
blue flax lily   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Monocots   

Order
Malvales   
Asparagales   

Family
Malvaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Abutilon   
Dianella   

Clade
Angiosperms, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Malveae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Malvoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
7   
99+

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Properties of Flowering Maple and Blue Flax Lily

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

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Season and Care of Flowering Maple and Blue Flax Lily

Season and care of Flowering Maple and Blue Flax Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Flowering Maple and Blue Flax Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Flowering Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Flax Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Flowering Maple is Loam, Sand and for Blue Flax Lily is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Flowering Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Blue Flax Lily is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Flowering Maple and Blue Flax Lily Physical Information

Flowering Maple and Blue Flax Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Blue Flax Lily height is 40.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Flowering Maple and Blue Flax Lily are as follows:

Care of Flowering Maple and Blue Flax Lily

Care of Flowering Maple and Blue Flax Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Flax Lily pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Flax Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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