Variegated Cassava

Indian Mallow

About Variegated Cassava and Indian Mallow

Variegated Cassava

Indian Mallow

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Shrub

1.3 Origin

South America, Brazil

World/Pandemic

1.4 Types

Not Available

Abutilion pictum "Mardi Gras" Abutilon pictum "Thompsonii"

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Canyons, gardens, Grassland, Rainforest, Shaded sites

gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-138-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

240.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Red

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Peach, Dark Red, Copper, Bronze

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Palmate

Maple shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Summer, Fall

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Reduce watering in winter, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize before watering, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mites, Red blotch, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies

Insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cancer

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Used as Biofuel, Used in making beverages

Culinary use

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MANIHOT esculenta 'Variegata'

ABUTILON pictum

7.2 Common Name

Variegated Cassava, Variegated Tapioca

Redvein Abutilon Chinese-lantern Red Vein Indian Mallow

7.2.1 In Hindi

Variegated Cassava

भारतीय मैलो

7.2.2 In German

Verändertes Cassava

indische Malve

7.2.3 In French

panaché manioc

Mallow indienne

7.2.4 In Spanish

abigarrado Yuca

malva india

7.2.5 In Greek

Κυμαίνεται Cassava

Ινδικό Μολόχα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

variegated de mandioca

Mallow indiana

7.2.7 In Polish

Kolorowy Maniok

Indyjski Mallow

7.2.8 In Latin

variegated Cassava

vitifolium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Malvaceae

8.6 Genus

Manihot

Abutilon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Manihoteae

Malveae

8.9 Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Malvoideae

8.10 Number of Species

109200

1 27800

Properties of Variegated Cassava and Indian Mallow

Wondering what are the properties of Variegated Cassava and Indian Mallow? We provide you with everything About Variegated Cassava and Indian Mallow. Variegated Cassava doesn't have thorns and Indian Mallow doesn't have thorns. Also Variegated Cassava does not have fragrant flowers. Variegated Cassava has allergic reactions like Not Available and Indian Mallow has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Variegated Cassava and Indian Mallow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Variegated Cassava and Indian Mallow

Season and care of Variegated Cassava and Indian Mallow is important to know. While considering everything about Variegated Cassava and Indian Mallow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Variegated Cassava season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Indian Mallow season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Variegated Cassava is Loam, Sand and for Indian Mallow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Variegated Cassava is Acidic, Neutral and for Indian Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Variegated Cassava and Indian Mallow Physical Information

Variegated Cassava and Indian Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Variegated Cassava height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Indian Mallow height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Variegated Cassava and Indian Mallow are as follows:

Variegated Cassava flower color: White and Red
Variegated Cassava leaf color: Green, Light Yellow and Ivory
Indian Mallow flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Peach, Dark Red, Copper and Bronze
Indian Mallow leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Variegated Cassava and Indian Mallow

Care of Variegated Cassava and Indian Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Variegated Cassava pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Indian Mallow pruning is done Shape and thin as needed. In summer Variegated Cassava needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.