Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
World/Pandemic
Asia, North America
Types
Abutilion pictum "Mardi Gras"
Abutilon pictum "Thompsonii"
Lonicera caerulea altaica, Lonicera caerulea cauriana, Lonicera caerulea kamschatica
Habitat
gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas
Wet lands
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
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Peach, Dark Red, Copper, Bronze
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Winter, Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Shape and thin as needed
Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds
Bugs
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
anti-inflammatory, Cardiovascular problems, Eye Problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
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, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ABUTILON pictum
Lonicera caerulea
Common Name
Redvein Abutilon
Chinese-lantern
Red Vein Indian Mallow
honeyberry, blue-berried honeysuckle, sweetberry honeysuckle
In Hindi
भारतीय मैलो
Honeyberry
In German
indische Malve
Honeyberry
In French
Mallow indienne
baie au miel
In Spanish
malva india
Honeyberry
In Greek
Ινδικό Μολόχα
Honeyberry
In Portuguese
Mallow indiana
Honeyberry
In Polish
Indyjski Mallow
Honeyberry
In Latin
vitifolium
Honeyberry
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Dipsacales
Family
Malvaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Malveae
Not Available
Subfamily
Malvoideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Indian Mallow and Honeyberry
Season and care of Indian Mallow and Honeyberry is important to know. While considering everything about Indian Mallow and Honeyberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Indian Mallow season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Honeyberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Indian Mallow is Loam, Sand and for Honeyberry is Well drained while the PH of soil for Indian Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Honeyberry is Neutral.
Indian Mallow and Honeyberry Physical Information
Indian Mallow and Honeyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Mallow height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Honeyberry height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Indian Mallow and Honeyberry 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
Honeyberry flower color: Yellow
- Honeyberry leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Indian Mallow and Honeyberry
Care of Indian Mallow and Honeyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Mallow pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and Honeyberry pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Indian Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Honeyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.