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Ram's Horn

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About Ram's Horn and Common Mallow

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Shrub
Shrub

Origin

South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

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Malva sylvestris

Number of Varieties

1050
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 4
10 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit

Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Orange, Lavender, Plum
White, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Moist, Sandy
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loam, Moist, Sandy
Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket
Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
Malva Neglecta

Common Name

Ram's Horn
Common Mallow

In Hindi

Proboscidea louisianica
malva neglecta

In German

Proboscidea louisianica
malva neglecta

In French

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
malva neglecta

In Spanish

louisianica PROBOSCIDEA
Malva neglecta

In Greek

proboscidea louisianica
Malva neglecta

In Portuguese

proboscidea louisianica
malva neglecta

In Polish

Proboscidea louisianica
Ślaz zaniedbany

In Latin

proboscidea louisianica
neglecta malva

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Malvales

Family

Pedaliaceae
Malvaceae

Genus

Proboscidea
Malva

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Malveae

Subfamily

-
Malvoideae

Number of Species

530
1 27800
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Properties of Ram's Horn and Common Mallow

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

Season and Care of Ram's Horn and Common Mallow

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

Ram's Horn and Common Mallow Physical Information

Ram's Horn and Common Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Ram's Horn and Common Mallow are as follows:

  • Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum

  • Ram's Horn leaf color: Green

  • Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Common Mallow leaf color: Green

Care of Ram's Horn and Common Mallow

Care of Ram's Horn and Common Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ram's Horn 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 Ram's Horn 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.