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Tree Mallow

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About Tree Mallow and Grape Tomato

What is

Life Span

Annual, biennial or perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Number of Varieties

2550
0 40000
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Habitat

Cliffs, Maritime Rocks
Loamy soils, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1011-15
0 99
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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
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Violet, Plum
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular
Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water deeply about once a week
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Pinching, Shearing, Thinning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

Water soluble fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
As decorated salad

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Poultice
Antioxidants, Metabolism

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used in chopped mixed salad
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVATERA arborea
LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'

Common Name

Tree Mallow
Grape tomato

In Hindi

Tree Mallow
अंगूर टमाटर

In German

Baum Mallow
Traube Tomate

In French

Arbre Mallow
tomate uva

In Spanish

árbol de la malva
tomate uva

In Greek

δέντρο Μολόχα
ντομάτα σταφυλιών

In Portuguese

Mallow
tomate uva

In Polish

drzewo Mallow
pomidorowa z winogro

In Latin

ligno malvae
uva tomatoes

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Solanales

Family

Malvaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Lavatera
Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Malveae
Solaneae

Subfamily

Malvoideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

3030
1 27800
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Properties of Tree Mallow and Grape Tomato

Wondering what are the properties of Tree Mallow and Grape Tomato? We provide you with everything About Tree Mallow and Grape Tomato. Tree Mallow doesn't have thorns and Grape Tomato doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Mallow does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Mallow has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation and Grape Tomato has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation. 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 Tree Mallow and Grape Tomato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Tree Mallow and Grape Tomato

Season and care of Tree Mallow and Grape Tomato is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Mallow and Grape Tomato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Mallow season is Summer and Grape Tomato season is Summer. The type of soil for Tree Mallow is Loam, Sand and for Grape Tomato is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Grape Tomato is Neutral.

Tree Mallow and Grape Tomato Physical Information

Tree Mallow and Grape Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Mallow and Grape Tomato are as follows:

  • Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum

  • Tree Mallow leaf color: Green

  • Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow

  • Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tree Mallow and Grape Tomato

Care of Tree Mallow and Grape Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning and Grape Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Tree Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.