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Tree Mallow
Tree Mallow

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Meadow Cranesbill



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What is

Life Span

Annual, biennial or perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, China

Types

Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

25100
0 40000
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Habitat

Cliffs, Maritime Rocks
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
8*1

Sunset Zone

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Violet, Plum
White, Indigo, Dark Blue, Violet, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water deeply about once a week
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Poultice
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used in chopped mixed salad
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVATERA arborea
GERANIUM pratense 'Victor Reiter Junior'

Common Name

Tree Mallow
Meadow Cranesbill, Victor Reiter Junior Cranesbill

In Hindi

Tree Mallow
Hydrangea

In German

Baum Mallow
Hortensie

In French

Arbre Mallow
Hortensia

In Spanish

árbol de la malva
Hortensia

In Greek

δέντρο Μολόχα
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Mallow
Hortênsia

In Polish

drzewo Mallow
Hortensja

In Latin

ligno malvae
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Malvales
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Family

Malvaceae
Geraniaceae

Genus

Lavatera
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Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Malveae
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Subfamily

Malvoideae
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Number of Species

3050
1 27800
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Difference Between Tree Mallow and Meadow Cranesbill

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Importance of Tree Mallow and Meadow Cranesbill

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

Compare Facts of Tree Mallow vs Meadow Cranesbill

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