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Tree Mallow
Tree Mallow

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About Tree Mallow and Wild Tomato

What is

Life Span

Annual, biennial or perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants

Origin

Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
South America

Types

Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea
Solanum pimpinellifolium

Number of Varieties

2520
0 40000
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Habitat

Cliffs, Maritime Rocks
Loamy soils, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-109-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
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Sunset Zone

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm40.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm60.00 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, Olive, Orange 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
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

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, Tiny fruits

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water deeply about once a week
Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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

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
Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Poultice
Antioxidants, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used in chopped mixed salad
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVATERA arborea
LYCOPERSICON peruvianum

Common Name

Tree Mallow
Wild Tomato

In Hindi

Tree Mallow
Wild Tomato

In German

Baum Mallow
Tomaten (Sektion)

In French

Arbre Mallow
Lycopersicon

In Spanish

árbol de la malva
Solanum subsect. Lycopersicon

In Greek

δέντρο Μολόχα
Wild Tomato

In Portuguese

Mallow
Wild Tomato

In Polish

drzewo Mallow
Pomidor

In Latin

ligno malvae
Wild Tomato

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

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

3013
1 27800
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Properties of Tree Mallow and Wild Tomato

Wondering what are the properties of Tree Mallow and Wild Tomato? We provide you with everything About Tree Mallow and Wild Tomato. Tree Mallow doesn't have thorns and Wild 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 Wild 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 Wild Tomato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Tree Mallow and Wild Tomato

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

Tree Mallow and Wild Tomato Physical Information

Tree Mallow and Wild Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Wild Tomato height is 40.60 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Mallow and Wild Tomato are as follows:

  • Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum

  • Tree Mallow leaf color: Green

  • Wild Tomato flower color: Yellow

  • Wild Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tree Mallow and Wild Tomato

Care of Tree Mallow and Wild Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning and Wild Tomato 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 Wild Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.