Pohutukawa

Indian Mallow

About Pohutukawa and Indian Mallow

Pohutukawa

Indian Mallow

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Shrub

1.3 Origin

New Zealand

World/Pandemic

1.4 Types

Not Available

Abutilion pictum "Mardi Gras" Abutilon pictum "Thompsonii"

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 90 (Overall)▶

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1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, hedge rows, Woodlands

gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12

8-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

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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910.00 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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610.00 cm

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180.00 cm

Rank: 70 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Crimson

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

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Gray

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Gray

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Gray

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acicular

Maple shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

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

Late Spring, Early Summer

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 regular watering

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, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects

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

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, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used as Christmas tree, Used for making hedges

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

Astringent, Dysentry

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Wood

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application 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, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

METROSIDEROS excelsa

ABUTILON pictum

7.2 Common Name

New Zealand Christmas Tree, Pohutukawa

Redvein Abutilon Chinese-lantern Red Vein Indian Mallow

7.2.1 In Hindi

pohutukawa

भारतीय मैलो

7.2.2 In German

pohutukawa

indische Malve

7.2.3 In French

pohutukawa

Mallow indienne

7.2.4 In Spanish

pohutukawa

malva india

7.2.5 In Greek

pohutukawa

Ινδικό Μολόχα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pohutukawa

Mallow indiana

7.2.7 In Polish

pohutukawa

Indyjski Mallow

7.2.8 In Latin

pohutukawa

vitifolium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Malvaceae

8.6 Genus

Metrosideros

Abutilon

8.7 Clade

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 Pohutukawa and Indian Mallow

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

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Season and Care of Pohutukawa and Indian Mallow

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

Pohutukawa and Indian Mallow Physical Information

Pohutukawa and Indian Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Pohutukawa height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Indian Mallow height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Pohutukawa and Indian Mallow are as follows:

Pohutukawa flower color: Red and Crimson
Pohutukawa leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Gray
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 Pohutukawa and Indian Mallow

Care of Pohutukawa and Indian Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pohutukawa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Mallow pruning is done Shape and thin as needed. In summer Pohutukawa 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.