Life Span
Annual, biennial or perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Herbs
Origin
Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Western Asia
Types
Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea
French parsley
Habitat
Cliffs, Maritime Rocks
Hedgebanks, Roadsides, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Pink, Violet, Plum
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Sandy Brown
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
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Small, flat and dissected
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water deeply about once a week
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Pinching, Shearing, Thinning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Improve hair condition, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Poultice
Cough, Digestive disorders, Eczema, Gout
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used in chopped mixed salad
Condiment, Repellent, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
LAVATERA arborea
ANTHRISCUS cerefolium
Common Name
Tree Mallow
Chervil, French Chervil
In Hindi
Tree Mallow
चेवील
In German
Baum Mallow
Kerbel
In French
Arbre Mallow
Cerfeuil
In Spanish
árbol de la malva
Perifollo
In Greek
δέντρο Μολόχα
Σκαντζίκι
In Portuguese
Mallow
Cerefólio
In Polish
drzewo Mallow
Trybula
In Latin
ligno malvae
BOOPES
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Malvaceae
Apiaceae
Genus
Lavatera
Anthriscus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Malvoideae
Apioideae
Season and Care of Tree Mallow and Chervil
Season and care of Tree Mallow and Chervil is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Mallow and Chervil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Mallow season is Summer and Chervil season is Summer. The type of soil for Tree Mallow is Loam, Sand and for Chervil is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chervil is Neutral.
Tree Mallow and Chervil Physical Information
Tree Mallow and Chervil physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Chervil height is 35.60 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Tree Mallow and Chervil are as follows:
Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
Tree Mallow leaf color: Green
Chervil flower color: White
- Chervil leaf color: Green
Care of Tree Mallow and Chervil
Care of Tree Mallow and Chervil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning and Chervil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tree Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chervil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.