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About Zebrina Mallow and Abelia


About Abelia and Zebrina Mallow


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Perennial   
Shrub   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom, Western Asia   
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   

Types
not available   
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
Cold Regions   
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
-9999   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Violet   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water occasionally   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Average Water, Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Adequately   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Foundation, Hedges   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALVA sylvestris 'Zebrina'   
ABELIA mosanensis   

Common Name
Zebrina Mallow   
Glossy abelia   

In Hindi
Zebrina Mallow   
Abelia   

In German
Zebrina Mallow   
Abelia   

In French
Zebrina Mallow   
Abelia   

In Spanish
Zebrina Mallow   
Abelia   

In Greek
Zebrina Μολόχα   
Αμπέλια   

In Portuguese
Zebrina Mallow   
Abelia   

In Polish
Zebrina Mallow   
Abelia   

In Latin
Zebrina Mallow   
Abelia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Dipsacales   

Family
Malvaceae   
Caprifoliaceae   

Genus
Malva   
Abelia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Caprifolioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
30   
99+

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Properties of Zebrina Mallow and Abelia

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

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Season and Care of Zebrina Mallow and Abelia

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

Zebrina Mallow and Abelia Physical Information

Zebrina Mallow and Abelia physical information is very important for comparison. Zebrina Mallow height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Zebrina Mallow and Abelia are as follows:

Care of Zebrina Mallow and Abelia

Care of Zebrina Mallow and Abelia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zebrina Mallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Zebrina Mallow needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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