Indian Mallow

Peanut

About Indian Mallow and Peanut

Indian Mallow

Peanut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

World/Pandemic

South America

Types

Abutilion pictum "Mardi Gras" Abutilon pictum "Thompsonii"

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm45.72 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm91.44 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease, Colon Cancer, Coronary diseases, Energy, Fertility, Fights Depression, Gallbladder Diseases, Heart problems, Infections, Minerals, Nerve pain, Regulates Blood Sugar, Stomach Cancer

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use

For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON pictum

ARACHIS hypogaea

Common Name

Redvein Abutilon Chinese-lantern Red Vein Indian Mallow

Peanut

In Hindi

भारतीय मैलो

मूंगफली

In German

indische Malve

Erdnuss

In French

Mallow indienne

Cacahuète

In Spanish

malva india

Maní

In Greek

Ινδικό Μολόχα

Αράπικο φιστίκι

In Portuguese

Mallow indiana

Amendoim

In Polish

Indyjski Mallow

Arachid

In Latin

vitifolium

Peanut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Fabales

Family

Malvaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Abutilon

Arachis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae

Dalbergieae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

2001000

1 27800

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Properties of Indian Mallow and Peanut

Wondering what are the properties of Indian Mallow and Peanut? We provide you with everything About Indian Mallow and Peanut. Indian Mallow doesn't have thorns and Peanut doesn't have thorns. Also Indian Mallow does not have fragrant flowers. Indian Mallow has allergic reactions like and Peanut has allergic reactions like . 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 Peanut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Indian Mallow and Peanut

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

Indian Mallow and Peanut Physical Information

Indian Mallow and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Mallow height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Indian Mallow and Peanut 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
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow

Care of Indian Mallow and Peanut

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