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About Mexican Sunflower and Indian Mallow


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   
Type
Shrub   
Flowering Plants   
Origin
World/Pandemic   
Hybrid origin   
Types
Abutilion pictum "Mardi Gras" Abutilon pictum "Thompsonii"   
Ray Disk   
Number of Varieties
2   
99+
2   
99+
Habitat
gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas   
disturbed sites, Grassland, riparian zones, Roadsides   
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
0-6   
AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
12 - 1   
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, 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
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Peach, Dark Red, Copper, Bronze   
Orange Red   
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Lobed   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   
Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   
Tolerances
Not Available   
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   
Average Water Needs   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Average, Rich, Well drained   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average, Rich, Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   
Pruning
Shape and thin as needed   
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   
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
Birds, Hummingbirds   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Broken Bones   
Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   
Other Uses
Culinary use   
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   
Cottage garden, Groundcover   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ABUTILON pictum   
TITHONIA 'Fiesta Del Sol'   
Common Name
Redvein Abutilon Chinese-lantern Red Vein Indian Mallow   
Fiesta del Sol Mexican Sunflower, Mexican Sunflower   
In Hindi
भारतीय मैलो   
मैक्सिकन सूरजमुखी   
In German
indische Malve   
mexikanische Sonnenblume   
In French
Mallow indienne   
Mexican sunflower   
In Spanish
malva india   
girasol mexicano   
In Greek
Ινδικό Μολόχα   
Μεξικού ηλιέλαιο   
In Portuguese
Mallow indiana   
girassol mexicano   
In Polish
Indyjski Mallow   
meksykański słonecznika   
In Latin
vitifolium   
Mexicanus HELIANTHUS   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Not Available   
Angiosperms   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Applicable   
Order
Malvales   
Asterales   
Family
Malvaceae   
Acanthaceae   
Genus
Abutilon   
Tithinia   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   
Tribe
Malveae   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Malvoideae   
Not Available   
Number of Species
200   
99+
Not Available   
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Properties of Indian Mallow and Mexican Sunflower

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

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Season and Care of Indian Mallow and Mexican Sunflower

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

Indian Mallow and Mexican Sunflower Physical Information

Indian Mallow and Mexican Sunflower physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Mallow height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Mexican Sunflower height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Indian Mallow and Mexican Sunflower are as follows:

Care of Indian Mallow and Mexican Sunflower

Care of Indian Mallow and Mexican Sunflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Mallow pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and Mexican Sunflower pruning is done 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 Mexican Sunflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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