Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Not Avaialble
Malva sylvestris
Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
-
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
White
White, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Rose
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Sandy
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Part sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic
anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Groundcover
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
Malva Neglecta
Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Common Mallow
In Hindi
मैगनोलिया
malva neglecta
In German
Umbrella Tree
malva neglecta
In French
Umbrella Tree
malva neglecta
In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas
Malva neglecta
In Greek
Umbrella Tree
Malva neglecta
In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva
malva neglecta
In Polish
Umbrella Tree
Ślaz zaniedbany
In Latin
O lignum
neglecta malva
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Malvales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
Malvoideae
Properties of Umbrella Tree and Common Mallow
Wondering what are the properties of Umbrella Tree and Common Mallow? We provide you with everything About Umbrella Tree and Common Mallow. Umbrella Tree doesn't have thorns and Common Mallow doesn't have thorns. Also Umbrella Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Umbrella Tree has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Common Mallow has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Umbrella Tree and Common Mallow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Common Mallow
Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Common Mallow is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Common Mallow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Common Mallow season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Common Mallow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Common Mallow is Acidic, Neutral.
Umbrella Tree and Common Mallow Physical Information
Umbrella Tree and Common Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Common Mallow are as follows:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
- Common Mallow leaf color: Green
Care of Umbrella Tree and Common Mallow
Care of Umbrella Tree and Common Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Common Mallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.