Tree Mallow

Incense Cedar

About Tree Mallow and Incense Cedar

Tree Mallow

Incense Cedar

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What is

Life Span

Annual, biennial or perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Western United States, California, Mexico

Types

Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea

Calocedrus decurrens

Number of Varieties

251

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Habitat

Cliffs, Maritime Rocks

low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

8-1

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm2,130.00 cm

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Violet, Plum

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water deeply about once a week

Needs less watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinching, Shearing, Thinning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Water soluble fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Poultice

Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used in chopped mixed salad

Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVATERA arborea

CALOCEDRUS decurrens

Common Name

Tree Mallow

Incense Cedar

In Hindi

Tree Mallow

Incense Cedar

In German

Baum Mallow

Zeder

In French

Arbre Mallow

Encens Cedar

In Spanish

árbol de la malva

cedro de incienso

In Greek

δέντρο Μολόχα

θυμίαμα Κέδρος

In Portuguese

Mallow

cedro de incenso

In Polish

drzewo Mallow

kadzidło Cedar

In Latin

ligno malvae

incensum Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Malvales

Pinales

Family

Malvaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Lavatera

Calocedrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Number of Species

3050

1 27800

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Properties of Tree Mallow and Incense Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Tree Mallow and Incense Cedar

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

Tree Mallow and Incense Cedar Physical Information

Tree Mallow and Incense Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Mallow and Incense Cedar are as follows:

Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
Tree Mallow leaf color: Green
Incense Cedar flower color:
Incense Cedar leaf color: Green

Care of Tree Mallow and Incense Cedar

Care of Tree Mallow and Incense Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning and Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.