Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Abutilion pictum "Mardi Gras"
Abutilon pictum "Thompsonii"
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Peach, Dark Red, Copper, Bronze
White, Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
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
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Circular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Plant grows in water
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds
Flies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Headache
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Root, Seeds
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
Water Gardens
Botanical Name
ABUTILON pictum
NYMPHAEA alba
Common Name
Redvein Abutilon
Chinese-lantern
Red Vein Indian Mallow
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
In Hindi
भारतीय मैलो
Nymphaea alba
In German
indische Malve
Weiße Seerose
In French
Mallow indienne
Nénuphar blanc
In Spanish
malva india
Nymphaea alba
In Greek
Ινδικό Μολόχα
Nymphaea alba
In Portuguese
Mallow indiana
Nymphaea alba
In Polish
Indyjski Mallow
Grzybienie białe
In Latin
vitifolium
Nymphaea alba
Phylum
Not Available
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Nymphaeales
Family
Malvaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Tribe
Malveae
Not Available
Subfamily
Malvoideae
Cassidinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Indian Mallow and Nymphaea Alba
Season and care of Indian Mallow and Nymphaea Alba is important to know. While considering everything about Indian Mallow and Nymphaea Alba Care, growing season is an essential factor. Indian Mallow season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Nymphaea Alba season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Indian Mallow is Loam, Sand and for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Indian Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral.
Indian Mallow and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information
Indian Mallow and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Mallow height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Nymphaea Alba height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Indian Mallow and Nymphaea Alba 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
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
- Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Indian Mallow and Nymphaea Alba
Care of Indian Mallow and Nymphaea Alba include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Mallow pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and Nymphaea Alba 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 Nymphaea Alba needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.