Hairy Indian Mallow (Abutilon grandifolium)
Abutilon grandifolium is a fast-growing shrub with large, soft, velvety leaves and showy, bell-shaped flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile loam. Tolerates a range of soil types but performs best in moist, humus-rich conditions.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperature is between 18-25°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Provide afternoon shade in hot climates.
Water regularly, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.
Reduce watering in cooler months.
Well-draining, fertile loam. Tolerates a range of soil types but performs best in moist, humus-rich conditions.
Ideal growing temperature is between 18-25°C.
Can tolerate cooler temperatures but protect from frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season.
Cease feeding in autumn and winter.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Pot, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1.5-3 m
Spread
1.5-3 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
5-7 cm
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalvales
- familyMalvaceae
- genusAbutilon
- speciesAbutilon grandifolium
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
Non-toxic to pets and humans.
