Kris Plant

Indian Mallow

About Kris Plant and Indian Mallow

Kris Plant

Indian Mallow

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

World/Pandemic

1.4 Types

Alocasia macrorhizzos, Alocasia odora

Abutilion pictum "Mardi Gras" Abutilon pictum "Thompsonii"

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Pastures, Wet forest

gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12

8-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

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180.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

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

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

V-Shaped

Maple shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

creeping rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs a lot of water initially

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Leaf rust, Leaf spot, Snails

Insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Humidity, Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

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

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Butterflies, pollinators, Snakes

Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Sore Throat, Vomiting

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Hair Conditioner

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, soil stabilisation, Very little waste

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, Digestion problems, Rheumatism

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Rhizomes

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes

Culinary use

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALOCASIA x amazonica

ABUTILON pictum

7.2 Common Name

African Mask, Amazon Taro, Elephant Ear

Redvein Abutilon Chinese-lantern Red Vein Indian Mallow

7.2.1 In Hindi

Alocasia

भारतीय मैलो

7.2.2 In German

Alocasia

indische Malve

7.2.3 In French

Alocasia

Mallow indienne

7.2.4 In Spanish

Alocasia

malva india

7.2.5 In Greek

Alocasia

Ινδικό Μολόχα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Alocasia

Mallow indiana

7.2.7 In Polish

Alocasia

Indyjski Mallow

7.2.8 In Latin

Alocasia

vitifolium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Araceae

Malvaceae

8.6 Genus

Alocasia

Abutilon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Colocasiodeae

Malveae

8.9 Subfamily

Aroideae

Malvoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Kris Plant and Indian Mallow

Wondering what are the properties of Kris Plant and Indian Mallow? We provide you with everything About Kris Plant and Indian Mallow. Kris Plant doesn't have thorns and Indian Mallow doesn't have thorns. Also Kris Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Kris Plant has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Sore Throat and Vomiting and Indian Mallow has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Sore Throat and Vomiting. 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 Kris Plant and Indian Mallow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kris Plant and Indian Mallow

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

Kris Plant and Indian Mallow Physical Information

Kris Plant and Indian Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Kris Plant height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Indian Mallow height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Kris Plant and Indian Mallow are as follows:

Kris Plant flower color: White
Kris Plant leaf color: Lime Green, Dark Green and Bronze
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

Care of Kris Plant and Indian Mallow

Care of Kris Plant and Indian Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kris Plant pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Mallow pruning is done Shape and thin as needed. In summer Kris Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.