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About Zebrina Mallow and Yellow Loosestrife


About Yellow Loosestrife and Zebrina Mallow


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Perennial   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom, Western Asia   
Eastern Europe, Turkey   

Types
not available   
creeping Jenny, L. ephemerum   

Habitat
Cold Regions   
damp broad-leaved forests, damp meadows, ditches, roadside embankments, shores, stream banks   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   

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   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Violet   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water occasionally   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Gastrointestinal disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALVA sylvestris 'Zebrina'   
LYSIMACHIA punctata   

Common Name
Zebrina Mallow   
Yellow Loosestrife, garden loosetrife, garden yellow loosetrife   

In Hindi
Zebrina Mallow   
Yellow Loosestrife   

In German
Zebrina Mallow   
Gilbweiderich   

In French
Zebrina Mallow   
salicaire Jaune   

In Spanish
Zebrina Mallow   
Lisimaquia amarilla   

In Greek
Zebrina Μολόχα   
κίτρινο loosestrife   

In Portuguese
Zebrina Mallow   
Loosestrife amarelo   

In Polish
Zebrina Mallow   
żółty toje   

In Latin
Zebrina Mallow   
Yellow Loosestrife   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Anthophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Primulales   

Family
Malvaceae   
Primulaceae   

Genus
Malva   
Lysimachia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Zebrina Mallow and Yellow Loosestrife

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

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Season and Care of Zebrina Mallow and Yellow Loosestrife

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

Zebrina Mallow and Yellow Loosestrife Physical Information

Zebrina Mallow and Yellow Loosestrife physical information is very important for comparison. Zebrina Mallow height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Yellow Loosestrife height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Zebrina Mallow and Yellow Loosestrife are as follows:

Care of Zebrina Mallow and Yellow Loosestrife

Care of Zebrina Mallow and Yellow Loosestrife include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zebrina Mallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Loosestrife pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Zebrina Mallow needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Yellow Loosestrife needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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