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About Indian Mallow and Cassia Leptophylla


About Cassia Leptophylla and Indian Mallow


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Flowering Plants, Tree   

Origin
World/Pandemic   
Brazil   

Types
Abutilion pictum "Mardi Gras" Abutilon pictum "Thompsonii"   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
1,300.00 cm   
32

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
1,200.00 cm   
17

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Peach, Dark Red, Copper, Bronze   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available, White   

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

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

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

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Requires regular watering   

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   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Shape and thin as needed   
Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Insects   
Red blotch, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Culinary use   
Used as Ornamental plant   

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   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABUTILON pictum   
Cassia leptophylla   

Common Name
Redvein Abutilon Chinese-lantern Red Vein Indian Mallow   
gold medallion tree   

In Hindi
भारतीय मैलो   
gold medallion tree   

In German
indische Malve   
gold medallion tree   

In French
Mallow indienne   
gold medallion tree   

In Spanish
malva india   
árbol medallón de oro   

In Greek
Ινδικό Μολόχα   
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   

In Portuguese
Mallow indiana   
árvore medalhão de ouro   

In Polish
Indyjski Mallow   
Drzewo Medalion złota   

In Latin
vitifolium   
aureus arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malvales   
Fabales   

Family
Malvaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Abutilon   
Cassia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Malveae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Malvoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Indian Mallow and Cassia Leptophylla

Wondering what are the properties of Indian Mallow and Cassia Leptophylla? We provide you with everything About Indian Mallow and Cassia Leptophylla. Indian Mallow doesn't have thorns and Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns. Also Indian Mallow does not have fragrant flowers. Indian Mallow has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Indian Mallow and Cassia Leptophylla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Indian Mallow and Cassia Leptophylla

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

Indian Mallow and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information

Indian Mallow and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Mallow height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Indian Mallow and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:

Care of Indian Mallow and Cassia Leptophylla

Care of Indian Mallow and Cassia Leptophylla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Mallow pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Indian Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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