Indian Mallow

Opium Poppy

About Indian Mallow and Opium Poppy

Indian Mallow

Opium Poppy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Shrub

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

World/Pandemic

Eastern Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Abutilion pictum "Mardi Gras" Abutilon pictum "Thompsonii"

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10

7-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-1

8 - 1

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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90.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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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

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

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

White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Lavender, Plum, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Light Green, Tan, Chocolate

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Egg-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

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

Alkaline, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Shape and thin as needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use

Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ABUTILON pictum

PAPAVER somniferum

7.2 Common Name

Redvein Abutilon Chinese-lantern Red Vein Indian Mallow

Opium Poppy, Poppyseed Poppy

7.2.1 In Hindi

भारतीय मैलो

अफीम पोस्ता

7.2.2 In German

indische Malve

Schlafmohn

7.2.3 In French

Mallow indienne

Grain d'opium

7.2.4 In Spanish

malva india

adormidera

7.2.5 In Greek

Ινδικό Μολόχα

μήκωνος της υπνοφόρου

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mallow indiana

Papoula do ópio

7.2.7 In Polish

Indyjski Mallow

MAK lekarski

7.2.8 In Latin

vitifolium

opium Poppy

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malvales

Ranunculales

8.5 Family

Malvaceae

Papaveraceae

8.6 Genus

Abutilon

Papaver

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Malveae

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8.9 Subfamily

Malvoideae

Paperveroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Indian Mallow and Opium Poppy

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

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Season and Care of Indian Mallow and Opium Poppy

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

Indian Mallow and Opium Poppy Physical Information

Indian Mallow and Opium Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Mallow height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Opium Poppy height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Indian Mallow and Opium Poppy 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
Opium Poppy flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Lavender, Plum and Ivory
Opium Poppy leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green

Care of Indian Mallow and Opium Poppy

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