Life Span
Annual, biennial or perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Hybrid origin
Types
Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea
Not Available
Habitat
Cliffs, Maritime Rocks
Humid climates, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
10-8
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Violet, Plum
Light Pink
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
Trumpet
Plant Season
Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water deeply about once a week
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
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
Aphids, fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Itchiness, Rhinitis, Runny nose
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Poultice
Cold, Combats Stress, Headache
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Used in chopped mixed salad
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LAVATERA arborea
NICOTIANA 'Avalon Bright Pink'
Common Name
Tree Mallow
Flowering Tobacco
In Hindi
Tree Mallow
फूल तंबाकू
In German
Baum Mallow
Flowering Tobacco
In French
Arbre Mallow
Floraison du tabac
In Spanish
árbol de la malva
del tabaco floreciente
In Greek
δέντρο Μολόχα
Άνθιση καπνού
In Portuguese
Mallow
Tabaco de florescência
In Polish
drzewo Mallow
Kwitnienie tytoniowe
In Latin
ligno malvae
Tobacco flowering
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Malvaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Malveae
Nicotianeae
Subfamily
Malvoideae
Nicotianoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Tree Mallow and Flowering Tobacco
Season and care of Tree Mallow and Flowering Tobacco is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Mallow and Flowering Tobacco Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Mallow season is Summer and Flowering Tobacco season is Summer. The type of soil for Tree Mallow is Loam, Sand and for Flowering Tobacco is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Flowering Tobacco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tree Mallow and Flowering Tobacco Physical Information
Tree Mallow and Flowering Tobacco physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Flowering Tobacco height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Tree Mallow and Flowering Tobacco are as follows:
Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
Tree Mallow leaf color: Green
Flowering Tobacco flower color: Light Pink
- Flowering Tobacco leaf color: Green
Care of Tree Mallow and Flowering Tobacco
Care of Tree Mallow and Flowering Tobacco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning and Flowering Tobacco 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 Flowering Tobacco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.