Flowering Maple

False Indigo

About Flowering Maple and False Indigo

Flowering Maple

False Indigo

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Shrub

Origin

North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Abutilon

Blue False Indigo White False Indigo

Number of Varieties

452

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Habitat

subtropical regions

gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-102-8

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Peach

Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON 'Savitzii'

AMORPHA canescens

Common Name

Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple

False Indigo

In Hindi

flowering maple

इंडिगो

In German

Schönmalve

falsches Indigo

In French

érable floraison

faux Indigo

In Spanish

arce de floración

Falso Indigo

In Greek

ανθοφορία σφενδάμου

Λάθος Indigo

In Portuguese

de bordo florescimento

false Indigo

In Polish

klon kwitnienia

fałsz Indigo

In Latin

Abutilon

falsum indicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Fabales

Family

Malvaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Abutilon

Amorpha

Clade

Angiosperms, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Number of Species

20021

1 27800

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Properties of Flowering Maple and False Indigo

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

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Season and Care of Flowering Maple and False Indigo

Season and care of Flowering Maple and False Indigo is important to know. While considering everything about Flowering Maple and False Indigo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Flowering Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and False Indigo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Flowering Maple is Loam, Sand and for False Indigo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Flowering Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for False Indigo is Neutral, Alkaline.

Flowering Maple and False Indigo Physical Information

Flowering Maple and False Indigo physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Flowering Maple and False Indigo are as follows:

Flowering Maple flower color: Pink and Peach
Flowering Maple leaf color: Green, Gray Green, Dark Green and Ivory
False Indigo flower color: Purple
False Indigo leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Flowering Maple and False Indigo

Care of Flowering Maple and False Indigo 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 False Indigo pruning is done 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 False Indigo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.