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Abutilon
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About Spanish Lavender and Abutilon

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Shrub

Origin

Mediterranean
Brazil

Types

Lavandula stoechas
Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri

Number of Varieties

20200
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region
Grassland, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-98-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-8
10-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Blue Violet, Plum
Yellow, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Sea Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Sea Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grasshoppers
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Headache
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Nausia, Treating fever, Wounds
Diarrhea, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Air freshner, Used as an insecticide
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lavandula Stoechas
ABUTILON megapotamicum

Common Name

Topped Lavender, Spanish Lavender
Indian mallow or Velvetleaf

In Hindi

Spanish Lavender
Abutilon

In German

Spanish Lavender
Abutilon

In French

Spanish Lavender
Abutilon

In Spanish

Spanish Lavender
Abutilon

In Greek

Ισπανικά Λεβάντα
Abutilon

In Portuguese

Spanish Lavender
Abutilon

In Polish

Spanish Lavender
Abutilon

In Latin

Spanish Lavender
Abutilon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Malvales

Family

Lamiaceae
Malvaceae

Genus

Lavandula
Abutilon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lavanduleae
Malveae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae
Malvoideae

Number of Species

39200
1 27800
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Properties of Spanish Lavender and Abutilon

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

Season and Care of Spanish Lavender and Abutilon

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

Spanish Lavender and Abutilon Physical Information

Spanish Lavender and Abutilon physical information is very important for comparison. Spanish Lavender height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Spanish Lavender and Abutilon are as follows:

  • Spanish Lavender flower color: Purple, Blue Violet and Plum

  • Spanish Lavender leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green

  • Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red

  • Abutilon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Spanish Lavender and Abutilon

Care of Spanish Lavender and Abutilon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spanish Lavender pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Abutilon pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Spanish Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Abutilon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.