Snapdragon

Tree Mallow

About Snapdragon and Tree Mallow

Snapdragon

Tree Mallow

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual, biennial or perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium

Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea

Number of Varieties

3525

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Cliffs, Maritime Rocks

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-8

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm210.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Pink, Violet, Plum

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Orbicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

Water deeply about once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pinching, Shearing, Thinning

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rust

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used in chopped mixed salad

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'

LAVATERA arborea

Common Name

Snapdragon

Tree Mallow

In Hindi

snapdragon

Tree Mallow

In German

Löwenmaul

Baum Mallow

In French

muflier

Arbre Mallow

In Spanish

boca de dragón

árbol de la malva

In Greek

snapdragon

δέντρο Μολόχα

In Portuguese

snapdragon

Mallow

In Polish

lwia paszcza

drzewo Mallow

In Latin

snapdragon

ligno malvae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Malvales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Anthurium

Lavatera

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Number of Species

3530

1 27800

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Properties of Snapdragon and Tree Mallow

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

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Season and Care of Snapdragon and Tree Mallow

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

Snapdragon and Tree Mallow Physical Information

Snapdragon and Tree Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Snapdragon and Tree Mallow are as follows:

Snapdragon flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Snapdragon leaf color: Green
Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
Tree Mallow leaf color: Green

Care of Snapdragon and Tree Mallow

Care of Snapdragon and Tree Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snapdragon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning. In summer Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.