Lignum Vitae

Indian Mallow

About Lignum Vitae and Indian Mallow

Lignum Vitae

Indian Mallow

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

World/Pandemic

1.4 Types

not available

Abutilion pictum "Mardi Gras" Abutilon pictum "Thompsonii"

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Thickets, Woodlands

gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

8-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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300.00 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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370.00 cm

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180.00 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet, Blue Violet

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

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Red

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Olive

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-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

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Consistently

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth

Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize three times a year

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

fungus, Mealybugs, Scale, Spider mites

Insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

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

Not Available

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

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

Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No 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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

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, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

GUAIACUM sanctum

ABUTILON pictum

7.2 Common Name

Holy-wood, Lignum Vitae

Redvein Abutilon Chinese-lantern Red Vein Indian Mallow

7.2.1 In Hindi

Lignum Vitae

भारतीय मैलो

7.2.2 In German

Lignum Vitae

indische Malve

7.2.3 In French

Lignum Vitae

Mallow indienne

7.2.4 In Spanish

Palo santo

malva india

7.2.5 In Greek

Lignum Vitae

Ινδικό Μολόχα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pau-santo

Mallow indiana

7.2.7 In Polish

Lignum Vitae

Indyjski Mallow

7.2.8 In Latin

lignum Vitae

vitifolium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Zygophyllaceae

Malvaceae

8.6 Genus

Guaiacum

Abutilon

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Malveae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Malvoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lignum Vitae and Indian Mallow

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

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Season and Care of Lignum Vitae and Indian Mallow

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

Lignum Vitae and Indian Mallow Physical Information

Lignum Vitae and Indian Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Lignum Vitae height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Indian Mallow height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Lignum Vitae and Indian Mallow are as follows:

Lignum Vitae flower color: Purple, Violet and Blue Violet
Lignum Vitae leaf color: Green and Olive
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 Lignum Vitae and Indian Mallow

Care of Lignum Vitae and Indian Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lignum Vitae pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Indian Mallow pruning is done Shape and thin as needed. In summer Lignum Vitae needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Indian Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.