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About Flowering Maple and Gomphrena


About Gomphrena and Flowering Maple


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Central America   

Types
Not available   
Woodcreek Mixed, Buddy Series, Full Series Mixed   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
subtropical regions   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
9-12   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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+
30.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Peach   
White, Purple, Pink, Magenta   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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

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

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Narrow oblong to elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

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, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

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   
14-14-14 Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   
Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold   

Plant Tolerance
Not Applicable   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species   
Borders, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antiasthamatic, Antitussive   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   
Used in long-lasting leis, Used in making tea   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   
GOMPHRENA globosa   

Common Name
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena   

In Hindi
flowering maple   
Gomphrena   

In German
Schönmalve   
Gomphrena   

In French
érable floraison   
Gomphrena   

In Spanish
arce de floración   
Gomphrena   

In Greek
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   
Gomphrena   

In Portuguese
de bordo florescimento   
Gomphrena   

In Polish
klon kwitnienia   
Gomphrena   

In Latin
Abutilon   
Gomphrena   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malvales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Malvaceae   
Amaranthaceae   

Genus
Abutilon   
Gomphrena   

Clade
Angiosperms, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Malveae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Malvoideae   
Gomphrenoideae   

Number of Species
200   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Flowering Maple and Gomphrena

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

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Season and Care of Flowering Maple and Gomphrena

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

Flowering Maple and Gomphrena Physical Information

Flowering Maple and Gomphrena physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Gomphrena height is 30.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Flowering Maple and Gomphrena are as follows:

Care of Flowering Maple and Gomphrena

Care of Flowering Maple and Gomphrena 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 Gomphrena 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 Gomphrena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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