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About Tail Flower and Flowering Maple


About Flowering Maple and Tail Flower


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Central America, South America   
Hybrid origin   

Types
not available   
Not available   

Habitat
Humid climates, Tropical Forests   
subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
10-1   

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

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange Red   
Pink, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
20-20-20 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Mealy bugs, Mites, Nematodes, Scale   
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Applicable   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Flies, Flying insects, Insects, Not Available   
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Toxic   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Boils, Rheumatism   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Shoots   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping   
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANTHURIUM andraeanum   
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   

Common Name
Flamingo Lily, Oil Cloth Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Tail Flower, Tailflower   
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   

In Hindi
tail flower   
flowering maple   

In German
Schwanz Blume   
Schönmalve   

In French
Anthurium andraeanum   
érable floraison   

In Spanish
tail flower   
arce de floración   

In Greek
Tail flower   
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   

In Portuguese
Tailflower   
de bordo florescimento   

In Polish
Anturium Andrego   
klon kwitnienia   

In Latin
Tail flower   
Abutilon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Malvales   

Family
Araceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Anthocercis   
Abutilon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Rosids   

Tribe
Anthurieae   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Not Available, Pothoideae   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
15   
99+
200   
99+

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Properties of Tail Flower and Flowering Maple

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

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Season and Care of Tail Flower and Flowering Maple

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

Tail Flower and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Tail Flower and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Tail Flower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Tail Flower and Flowering Maple are as follows:

Care of Tail Flower and Flowering Maple

Care of Tail Flower and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tail Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tail Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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