Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrubs, Trees
Tender Perennial
Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
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Types
Deciduous, Evergreen
it is a type of geranium
Habitat
Hillside, Slopes
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USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
10-15
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Dry
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Adequately
Ample Water
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
-
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Aphids, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
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Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Common Name
Acacia
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
In Hindi
Acacia
Zonal Geranium
In German
Acacia
Zonal Pelargonie
In French
Acacia
Géranium zonal
In Spanish
Acacia
Zonal Geranium
In Greek
Acacia
διζωνική Γεράνι
In Portuguese
Acacia
zonal Geranium
In Polish
Acacia
strefowe Geranium
In Latin
Acacia
Zonal Geranium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Geraniaceae
Properties of Acacia and Zonal Geranium
Wondering what are the properties of Acacia and Zonal Geranium? We provide you with everything About Acacia and Zonal Geranium. Acacia doesn't have thorns and Zonal Geranium doesn't have thorns. Also Acacia does not have fragrant flowers. Acacia has allergic reactions like and Zonal Geranium has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Acacia and Zonal Geranium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Acacia and Zonal Geranium
Season and care of Acacia and Zonal Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Zonal Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Zonal Geranium season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral.
Acacia and Zonal Geranium Physical Information
Acacia and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Acacia and Zonal Geranium are as follows:
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
- Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Acacia and Zonal Geranium
Care of Acacia and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.