Indian Mallow

Star-of-Bethlehem

About Indian Mallow and Star-of-Bethlehem

Indian Mallow

Star-of-Bethlehem

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

World/Pandemic

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Turkey

1.4 Types

Abutilion pictum "Mardi Gras" Abutilon pictum "Thompsonii"

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas

Cultivated Beds, meadows

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10

5-8

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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10.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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180.00 cm

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12.70 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

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

White, Light Green, Silver

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Several shades of 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

Oblong-lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

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

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Shape and thin as needed

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Water soluble fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects

No serious insect or disease problems

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Insects

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Dermatitis, Poisonous to grazing animals

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, 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

Certain forms of cancer, Homeopathy

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use

Used As Food

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

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ABUTILON pictum

ORNITHOGALUM balansae

7.2 Common Name

Redvein Abutilon Chinese-lantern Red Vein Indian Mallow

Star-of-Bethlehem

7.2.1 In Hindi

भारतीय मैलो

Star-of-Bethlehem

7.2.2 In German

indische Malve

Stern -of- Bethlehem

7.2.3 In French

Mallow indienne

Star- de - Bethléem

7.2.4 In Spanish

malva india

Estrella de Belen

7.2.5 In Greek

Ινδικό Μολόχα

Star- of- Βηθλεέμ

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mallow indiana

Star of -Bethlehem

7.2.7 In Polish

Indyjski Mallow

Star- of- Betlejem

7.2.8 In Latin

vitifolium

Star of Bethlehem ,

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

8.4 Order

Malvales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Malvaceae

Asparagaceae

8.6 Genus

Abutilon

Ornithogalum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Malveae

Ornithogaleae

8.9 Subfamily

Malvoideae

Ornithogaloideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Indian Mallow and Star-of-Bethlehem

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

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Season and Care of Indian Mallow and Star-of-Bethlehem

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

Indian Mallow and Star-of-Bethlehem Physical Information

Indian Mallow and Star-of-Bethlehem physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Mallow height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Star-of-Bethlehem height is 10.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Indian Mallow and Star-of-Bethlehem 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
Star-of-Bethlehem flower color: White, Light Green and Silver
Star-of-Bethlehem leaf color: Green

Care of Indian Mallow and Star-of-Bethlehem

Care of Indian Mallow and Star-of-Bethlehem include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Mallow pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and Star-of-Bethlehem pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Indian Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Star-of-Bethlehem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.