Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
Texas
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Ornamental Plant
Not Available
Habitat
Roadsides, Sandy areas
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
10 - 1
Sunset Zone
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
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
White, Blue, Purple
White, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Bedding, Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Culinary use, Showy Purposes
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Hanging Basket
Groundcover
Botanical Name
LUPINUS subcarnosus
Malva Neglecta
Common Name
Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet
Common Mallow
In Hindi
texas bluebonnet
malva neglecta
In German
texas Blaue Lupine
malva neglecta
In French
texas bluebonnet
malva neglecta
In Spanish
texas Bluebonnet
Malva neglecta
In Greek
texas bluebonnet
Malva neglecta
In Portuguese
texas bluebonnet
malva neglecta
In Polish
texas bluebonnet
Ślaz zaniedbany
In Latin
Texas lory
neglecta malva
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Faboideae
Malvoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Texas Bluebonnet and Common Mallow
Wondering what are the properties of Texas Bluebonnet and Common Mallow? We provide you with everything About Texas Bluebonnet and Common Mallow. Texas Bluebonnet doesn't have thorns and Common Mallow doesn't have thorns. Also Texas Bluebonnet does not have fragrant flowers. Texas Bluebonnet has allergic reactions like Not Available and Common Mallow has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Texas Bluebonnet and Common Mallow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Texas Bluebonnet and Common Mallow
Season and care of Texas Bluebonnet and Common Mallow is important to know. While considering everything about Texas Bluebonnet and Common Mallow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Texas Bluebonnet season is Spring and Common Mallow season is Spring. The type of soil for Texas Bluebonnet is Loam, Sand and for Common Mallow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Texas Bluebonnet is Neutral, Alkaline and for Common Mallow is Acidic, Neutral.
Texas Bluebonnet and Common Mallow Physical Information
Texas Bluebonnet and Common Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Bluebonnet height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Texas Bluebonnet and Common Mallow are as follows:
Texas Bluebonnet flower color: White, Blue and Purple
Texas Bluebonnet leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
- Common Mallow leaf color: Green
Care of Texas Bluebonnet and Common Mallow
Care of Texas Bluebonnet and Common Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Bluebonnet 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 Texas Bluebonnet 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.