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Common Mallow
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Shrub
Herbs

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Malva sylvestris
Fernleaf, Superdukat

Number of Varieties

502
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 1
12-1

Sunset Zone

-
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender
Yellow, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Do Not over Water, Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sandy
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Part sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bugs, Insects

Allergy

-
Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers
Arthritis, Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Dysentry, Immunity, Indigestion, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malva Neglecta
ANETHUM graveolens

Common Name

Common Mallow
Dill

In Hindi

malva neglecta
डिल प्लांट

In German

malva neglecta
Dill Pflanze

In French

malva neglecta
Dill usine

In Spanish

Malva neglecta
Dill Planta

In Greek

Malva neglecta
άνηθο φυτών

In Portuguese

malva neglecta
Dill Vegetal

In Polish

Ślaz zaniedbany
Dill roślin

In Latin

neglecta malva
Planta ingratis voratrinis dispensatur

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Apiales

Family

Malvaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Malva
Anethum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Malveae
-

Subfamily

Malvoideae
-

Number of Species

3090
1 27800
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Difference Between Common Mallow and Dill

If you are confused whether Common Mallow or Dill are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Common Mallow and Dill Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Common Mallow are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Dill fertilizers required are Less fertilizing. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Common Mallow and Dill if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Common Mallow and Dill

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Common Mallow and Dill. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Common Mallow and Dill as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Common Mallow is anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders and Ulcers whereas of Dill is Arthritis, Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Dysentry, Immunity, Indigestion, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders and Oral health. Common Mallow has beauty benefits as follows: while Dill has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Common Mallow vs Dill

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Common Mallow vs Dill and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Common Mallow are whereas of Dill have Avoid during Pregnancy respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Common Mallow has no showy fruits and Dill has no showy fruits. Also Common Mallow is not flowering and Dill is not flowering . You can compare Common Mallow and Dill facts and facts of other plants too.