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What is

Life Span

Annual, biennial or perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Fruit

Origin

Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Southeastern Asia, Japan

Types

Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea
Clementines, dancy, fallglo, lee

Number of Varieties

2550
0 40000
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Habitat

Cliffs, Maritime Rocks
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-108-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
10-8

Sunset Zone

H1, 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

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Violet, Plum
White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Green, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water deeply about once a week
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinching, Shearing, Thinning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

Water soluble fertilizers
20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Aphids, Beetles, Earwigs, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, 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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Beetles, Birds, Butterflies, Insects, Leaf Hoppers, Rabbits

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

-
Glowing Skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Poultice
Aging, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Used in chopped mixed salad
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVATERA arborea
CITRUS reticulata 'Armstrong'

Common Name

Tree Mallow
Armstrong Tangerine, Tangerine

In Hindi

Tree Mallow
संतरा

In German

Baum Mallow
Mandarine

In French

Arbre Mallow
mandarine

In Spanish

árbol de la malva
mandarina

In Greek

δέντρο Μολόχα
μανταρίνι

In Portuguese

Mallow
tangerina

In Polish

drzewo Mallow
mandarynka

In Latin

ligno malvae
Tangerine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Sapindales

Family

Malvaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Lavatera
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae
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Subfamily

Malvoideae
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Number of Species

3020
1 27800
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Difference Between Tree Mallow and Tangerine

If you are confused whether Tree Mallow or Tangerine 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 Tree Mallow and Tangerine Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Tree Mallow are Water soluble fertilizers, whereas for Tangerine fertilizers required are 20-10-10 and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Tree Mallow and Tangerine if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Tree Mallow and Tangerine

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tree Mallow and Tangerine. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tree Mallow and Tangerine 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 Tangerine is Aging, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, High cholestrol and Skin Disorders. Tree Mallow has beauty benefits as follows: while Tangerine has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Tree Mallow vs Tangerine

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 Tangerine 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 Tangerine have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Tree Mallow has no showy fruits and Tangerine has showy fruits. Also Tree Mallow is not flowering and Tangerine is not flowering . You can compare Tree Mallow and Tangerine facts and facts of other plants too.