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About Flowering Maple and Wishbone Flower


About Wishbone Flower and Flowering Maple


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
subtropical regions   
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
2-11   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
12 - 4   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Peach   
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Blue, Dark Blue, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan   

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   
Acuminate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Cuttings, 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 water excessively, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours   

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   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Part sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   
Disease free, Fungal Diseases, Fungal leaf spots, fungus, Pest Free, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Applicable   
Drought, Moisture, Pests and diseases, Shade areas   

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   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

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   
Bog Garden, Cottage garden, Edging, Flower borders   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   
TORENIA fournieri   

Common Name
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   
Bluewings, Florida Pansy, Wishbone Flower   

In Hindi
flowering maple   
Bluewings   

In German
Schönmalve   
Bluewings   

In French
érable floraison   
Bluewings   

In Spanish
arce de floración   
Bluewings   

In Greek
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   
Bluewings   

In Portuguese
de bordo florescimento   
Bluewings   

In Polish
klon kwitnienia   
Bluewings   

In Latin
Abutilon   
Bluewings   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malvales   
Lamiales   

Family
Malvaceae   
Linderniaceae   

Genus
Abutilon   
Torenia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Malveae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Malvoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
195   
99+

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Properties of Flowering Maple and Wishbone Flower

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

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Season and Care of Flowering Maple and Wishbone Flower

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

Flowering Maple and Wishbone Flower Physical Information

Flowering Maple and Wishbone Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Wishbone Flower height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Flowering Maple and Wishbone Flower are as follows:

Care of Flowering Maple and Wishbone Flower

Care of Flowering Maple and Wishbone Flower 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 Wishbone Flower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Wishbone Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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