Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual and Biennials
  
Type
Perennial
  
Shrub
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
Caribbean
  
Types
not available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
wastelands
  
Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
  
10-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-7
  
12-9
  
Sunset Zone
2b, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Red, Purple, Light Pink
  
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Tan
  
Yellow Orange
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
  
Elliptic and Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
  
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune in early summer, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Hollyhock Rust, Red blotch, Spider mites
  
Spider mites
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Butterflies, Not Available
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Inflammation, Respiratory Disorders, Urine infections
  
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
  
Bark, Leaves, Root
  
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Can be made into a herbal tea
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border
  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
LAVATERA 'Barnsley Baby'
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
Common Name
Lavatera
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In Hindi
एक प्रकार का जंगली पौधा
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In German
Malve
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In French
mauve
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In Spanish
malva
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In Greek
μολόχα
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In Portuguese
malva
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In Polish
malwa
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In Latin
malva
  
Hedysarum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Malvales
  
Brassicales
  
Family
Malvaceae
  
Solanaceae
  
Genus
Lavatera
  
Capparis
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Lavatera and Brunfelsia americana
Season and care of Lavatera and Brunfelsia americana is important to know. While considering everything about Lavatera and Brunfelsia americana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lavatera season is Summer and Fall and Brunfelsia americana season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lavatera is Loam, Sand and for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lavatera is Neutral and for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral.
Lavatera and Brunfelsia americana Physical Information
Lavatera and Brunfelsia americana physical information is very important for comparison. Lavatera height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Lavatera and Brunfelsia americana are as follows:
Lavatera flower color: White, Red, Purple and Light Pink
Lavatera leaf color: Green and Light Green
Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
- Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Lavatera and Brunfelsia americana
Care of Lavatera and Brunfelsia americana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lavatera pruning is done Prune in early summer and Remove dead leaves and Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lavatera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.