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About Indian Mallow and European Hornbeam


About European Hornbeam and Indian Mallow


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
World/Pandemic   
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey   

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

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas   
Hedge, Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
4-8   

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   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
23

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Yellow, Green, Brown   

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

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

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Ovate and toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

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   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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

Pruning
Shape and thin as needed   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Insects   
Aphids, Coral Spot, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

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   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds   
Caterpillar, Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bonsai   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Bach, Haemostatic, Ophthalmic   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Bark, Leaves, Wood   

Other Uses
Culinary use   
Used as fuel, Used to make yellow dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABUTILON pictum   
CARPINUS betulus   

Common Name
Redvein Abutilon Chinese-lantern Red Vein Indian Mallow   
European Hornbeam   

In Hindi
भारतीय मैलो   
European Hornbeam   

In German
indische Malve   
Hainbuche   

In French
Mallow indienne   
Hornbeam européenne   

In Spanish
malva india   
Europeo carpe   

In Greek
Ινδικό Μολόχα   
Ευρωπαϊκή Γαύρος   

In Portuguese
Mallow indiana   
Carpino Europeia   

In Polish
Indyjski Mallow   
Europejski Grab   

In Latin
vitifolium   
Carpinus betulus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malvales   
Fagales   

Family
Malvaceae   
Betulaceae   

Genus
Abutilon   
Carpinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Malveae   
Carpineae   

Subfamily
Malvoideae   
Coryloideae   

Number of Species
200   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Indian Mallow and European Hornbeam

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

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Season and Care of Indian Mallow and European Hornbeam

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

Indian Mallow and European Hornbeam Physical Information

Indian Mallow and European Hornbeam physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Mallow height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas European Hornbeam height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Indian Mallow and European Hornbeam are as follows:

Care of Indian Mallow and European Hornbeam

Care of Indian Mallow and European Hornbeam include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Mallow pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and European Hornbeam pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Indian Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer European Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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