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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual, biennial or perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America, South America  
Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  

Types
Cut-leaved groundcherry,Carolina horsenettle, Wallace's nightshade  
Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea  

Number of Varieties
10  
25  
99+

Habitat
-  
Cliffs, Maritime Rocks  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
8-10  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
10-8  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
-  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.00 cm  
210.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
10.00 cm  
120.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Pink, Violet, Plum  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Green, Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spinach Type  
Orbicular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
-  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
-  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Water deeply about once a week  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
-  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
-  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Pinching, Shearing, Thinning  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Water soluble fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Pests and diseases free  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
-  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
No  

Showy Foliage
-  
Yes  

Showy Bark
-  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
-  
Prevent Soil Erosion  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Poultice  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
Used in chopped mixed salad  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON  
LAVATERA arborea  

Common Name
Lycopersicon  
Tree Mallow  

In Hindi
Lycopersicon  
Tree Mallow  

In German
Lycopersicon  
Baum Mallow  

In French
Lycopersicon  
Arbre Mallow  

In Spanish
Lycopersicon  
árbol de la malva  

In Greek
Lycopersicon  
δέντρο Μολόχα  

In Portuguese
Lycopersicon  
Mallow  

In Polish
Lycopersicon  
drzewo Mallow  

In Latin
Lycopersicon  
ligno malvae  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Malvales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Malvaceae  

Genus
Solanum  
Lavatera  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Malveae  

Subfamily
-  
Malvoideae  

Number of Species
13  
99+
30  

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Difference Between Lycopersicon and Tree Mallow

If you are confused whether Lycopersicon or Tree Mallow 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 Lycopersicon and Tree Mallow Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Lycopersicon are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Tree Mallow fertilizers required are Water soluble fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Lycopersicon and Tree Mallow if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Lycopersicon and Tree Mallow

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lycopersicon and Tree Mallow. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lycopersicon and Tree Mallow 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 Lycopersicon is whereas of Tree Mallow is Poultice. Lycopersicon has beauty benefits as follows: while Tree Mallow has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Lycopersicon vs Tree Mallow

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 Lycopersicon vs Tree Mallow 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 Lycopersicon are whereas of Tree Mallow have allergic reaction and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lycopersicon has showy fruits and Tree Mallow has no showy fruits. Also Lycopersicon is not flowering and Tree Mallow is not flowering . You can compare Lycopersicon and Tree Mallow facts and facts of other plants too.

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