Indian Mallow

Guzmania

About Indian Mallow and Guzmania

Indian Mallow

Guzmania

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

World/Pandemic

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Abutilion pictum "Mardi Gras" Abutilon pictum "Thompsonii"

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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120

Rank: 37 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas

Hills, Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10

Not Available

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Not Available

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

50.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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About Cyclamen

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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180.00 cm

Rank: 70 (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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About Evening Primrose

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

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

Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Loamy

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Autumn

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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Not Available

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Dry soil, Shallow soil

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Bright Indirect Sunlight

4.7 Pruning

Shape and thin as needed

Remove damaged leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects

Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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29% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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55% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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7% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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10% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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52% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !

5.9 Invasive

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6% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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50% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Flying insects, Moths

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Rash, Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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62% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Acne, Eczema, Laxative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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39% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Sometimes

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

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

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ABUTILON pictum

GUZMANIA

7.2 Common Name

Redvein Abutilon Chinese-lantern Red Vein Indian Mallow

Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

7.2.1 In Hindi

भारतीय मैलो

Guzmania lingulata

7.2.2 In German

indische Malve

Guzmania lingulata

7.2.3 In French

Mallow indienne

Guzmania lingulata

7.2.4 In Spanish

malva india

Guzmania lingulata

7.2.5 In Greek

Ινδικό Μολόχα

Guzmania lingulata

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mallow indiana

Guzmania lingulata

7.2.7 In Polish

Indyjski Mallow

Guzmania lingulata

7.2.8 In Latin

vitifolium

Guzmania lingulata

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Malvales

Poales

8.5 Family

Malvaceae

Bromeliaceae

8.6 Genus

Abutilon

Guzmania

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Commelinids

8.8 Tribe

Malveae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Malvoideae

Tillandsioideae.

8.10 Number of Species

About Orchid

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200

Rank: 59 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Thyme)

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Properties of Indian Mallow and Guzmania

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

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Season and Care of Indian Mallow and Guzmania

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

Indian Mallow and Guzmania Physical Information

Indian Mallow and Guzmania physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Mallow height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Indian Mallow and Guzmania are as follows:

Indian Mallow flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Peach, Dark Red, Copper and Bronze
Indian Mallow leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green and Not Available

Care of Indian Mallow and Guzmania

Care of Indian Mallow and Guzmania include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Mallow pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Indian Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Guzmania needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.