Pummelo

Common Mallow

About Pummelo and Common Mallow

Pummelo

Common Mallow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Polynesia

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

African Shaddock,Chandler Pomelo,Kao Phuang Pomelo,MeloGold Pomelo-Grapefruit,Minneloa Tangelo

Malva sylvestris

Number of Varieties

1050

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

10 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Pink

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies

Allergy

Dermatitis, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Detoxification, Digestion problems, epilepsy, Kidney Stones, Nutrients, Obesity

anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'

Malva Neglecta

Common Name

pomelo, pomello, pummelo, pommelo, pamplemousse, jabong, shaddick,or shaddock

Common Mallow

In Hindi

चकोतरा

malva neglecta

In German

Pampelmuse

malva neglecta

In French

Citrus maxima

malva neglecta

In Spanish

Citrus maxima

Malva neglecta

In Greek

πομέλο

Malva neglecta

In Portuguese

Pomelo

malva neglecta

In Polish

Pomarańcza olbrzymia

Ślaz zaniedbany

In Latin

Citrus maxima

neglecta malva

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Malvales

Family

Rutaceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Citrus

Malva

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Malveae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Malvoideae

Number of Species

17530

1 27800

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Properties of Pummelo and Common Mallow

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

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Season and Care of Pummelo and Common Mallow

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

Pummelo and Common Mallow Physical Information

Pummelo and Common Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Pummelo height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pummelo and Common Mallow are as follows:

Pummelo flower color: White
Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
Common Mallow leaf color: Green

Care of Pummelo and Common Mallow

Care of Pummelo and Common Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pummelo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Common Mallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pummelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.