Abutilon aka Indian Mallow
Taxonomy ID: 19785
Common names
Indian MallowMore information about Indian Mallow
What is the region of origin of Indian Mallow
Indian Mallow’s native range is Hybrids of garden origin involving several species, especially A. megapotanicum and A. pictum.
What is the sunlight requirement for Indian Mallow
To ensure optimal growth, the Indian Mallow prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Indian Mallow toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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More Species in Abutilon Genus
Abutilon sonneratianum Abutilon Sonneratianum
Abutilon grandifolium Flowering Maple
Abutilon palmeri Palmer's Indian Mallow
Abutilon incanum Pelotazo
Abutilon indicum Indian Abutilon
Abutilon trisulcatum Anglestem Indian Mallow
Abutilon theophrasti Velvetleaf
Abutilon abutiloides Shrubby Indian Mallow
Abutilon hirtum Florida Keys Indian Mallow