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Lavatera
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Flowering Maple
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

-
-

Types

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Abutilon

Number of Varieties

2545
0 40000
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Habitat

wastelands
subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-7
10-1

Sunset Zone

2b, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple, Light Pink
Pink, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early summer, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Hollyhock Rust, Red blotch, Spider mites
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Inflammation, Respiratory Disorders, Urine infections
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
-

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVATERA 'Barnsley Baby'
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'

Common Name

Lavatera
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple

In Hindi

एक प्रकार का जंगली पौधा
flowering maple

In German

Malve
Schönmalve

In French

mauve
érable floraison

In Spanish

malva
arce de floración

In Greek

μολόχα
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου

In Portuguese

malva
de bordo florescimento

In Polish

malwa
klon kwitnienia

In Latin

malva
Abutilon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Malvales

Family

Malvaceae
Malvaceae

Genus

Lavatera
Abutilon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Rosids

Tribe

-
Malveae

Subfamily

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Malvoideae

Number of Species

25200
1 27800
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Difference Between Lavatera and Flowering Maple

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Importance of Lavatera and Flowering Maple

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Compare Facts of Lavatera vs Flowering Maple

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