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About Bilimbi and Geranium

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin, Mediterranean, Turkey, Canary Islands, Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar, South Africa, Iraq, Iran, Western Asia
1.4 Types
Not Available
'Americana Bright Red' geranium, 'Allure Light Pink' geranium, 'Candy Cherry' geranium, 'Elegance Imperial' regal geranium
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
2
Rank: 90 (Overall)
422
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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1.8 Habitat
moist forests, Mountains
Mediterranean region
1.9 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
12-15
2.2 AHS Heat Zone
9-2
12-1
2.4 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2.5 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
38.10 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.1.1 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
25.40 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.4 Plant Color
5.4.1 Flower Color
Purple, Pink, Lavender
White, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon, Orange Red
5.4.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
5.4.3 Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
5.4.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red, Ivory
5.4.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red, Ivory
5.4.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red, Ivory
5.4.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
5.5 Shape
5.5.1 Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Reniform
5.7 Thorns
24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No House Plants Garden Plants has it !
6 Season
6.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
6.2 Growing Conditions
6.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
6.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Fast
6.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
6.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
6.3.1 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
6.3.2 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer
Indeterminate
6.3.3 Repeat Bloomer
34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Not Available
7 Care
7.2 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
7.3 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
7.5 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
7.6 Watering Plants
7.6.1 Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
7.7.1 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
7.7.2 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
7.7.3 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
7.8 Soil
7.8.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
7.8.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
7.8.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
7.9 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
7.10 Pruning
cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
7.12 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
7.13 Pests and Diseases
Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Fasciation, Bacterial leaf spot, Blackleg, Botrytis Blight, Edema, Gray mold, Pseudomonas Leaf Spot, Southern Bacterial Wilt, Stem spot, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
7.14 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
8 Facts
8.1 Flowers
Showy
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.2.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double
8.3 Fruits
8.3.1 Showy Fruit
84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No House Plants Garden Plants has it !
8.3.2 Edible Fruit
95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No House Plants Garden Plants has it !
8.6 Fragrance
9.0.1 Fragrant Flower
61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
33% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.1.4 Fragrant Fruit
65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No House Plants Garden Plants has it !
9.1.5 Fragrant Leaf
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
33% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.2.2 Fragrant Bark/Stem
14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
33% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.4 Showy Foliage
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.5 Showy Bark
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No House Plants Garden Plants has it !
9.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
9.8 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
9.9 Evergreen
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.10 Invasive
1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
50% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.12 Self-Sowing
49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
10.3 Attracts
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers
Butterflies
10.4 Allergy
Itchiness, Not Available, Sore Throat
Sinuses, Throat itching
11 Benefits
11.1 Uses
11.1.2 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
11.1.4 Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Remove blemishes, Removes pimples
Not Available
11.1.6 Edible Uses
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
11.1.10 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation
Air purification
11.2 Plant Benefits
11.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Cough, Haemorrhages, Laxative, Obesity, Tonic
Antibacterial, Diabetes, Inflammation
12.0.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Whole plant
12.1.1 Other Uses
Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Culinary use
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
12.2 Used As Indoor Plant
18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
All House Plants Garden Plants have it !
12.5 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
All House Plants Garden Plants have it !
12.8 Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Alpine, Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Foundation, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
Averrhoa bilimbi
PELARGONIUM
13.3 Common Name
Bilimbi, Mimbro
Florist Geranium, Geranium
13.3.1 In Hindi
Bilimbi
Geranium
13.3.2 In German
bilimbi
Geranie
13.4.1 In French
bilimbi
Géranium
13.4.2 In Spanish
bilimbi
Geranio
13.5.1 In Greek
bilimbi
γεράνι
13.5.2 In Portuguese
bilimbi
Gerânio
13.6.1 In Polish
bilimbi
Pelargonia
13.6.2 In Latin
Rondo Beardtongue
Geranium
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
14.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
14.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
14.4 Order
Oxalidales
Geraniales
14.5 Family
Oxalidaceae
Geraniaceae
14.6 Genus
Averrhoa
Geranium
14.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
14.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
14.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
14.10 Number of Species
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12
Rank: 100 (Overall)
422
Rank: 37 (Overall)
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Properties of Bilimbi and Geranium

Wondering what are the properties of Bilimbi and Geranium? We provide you with everything About Bilimbi and Geranium. Bilimbi doesn't have thorns and Geranium doesn't have thorns. Also Bilimbi does not have fragrant flowers. Bilimbi has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Not Available and Sore Throat and Geranium has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Not Available and Sore Throat. 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 Bilimbi and Geranium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Bilimbi and Geranium

Season and care of Bilimbi and Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Bilimbi and Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bilimbi season is Spring and Summer and Geranium season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Bilimbi is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Geranium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bilimbi is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Geranium is Neutral.

Bilimbi and Geranium Physical Information

Bilimbi and Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Bilimbi height is 38.10 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Geranium height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Bilimbi and Geranium are as follows:

  • Bilimbi flower color: Purple, Pink and Lavender

  • Bilimbi leaf color: Green

  • Geranium flower color: White, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon and Orange Red

  • Geranium leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red and Ivory

Care of Bilimbi and Geranium

Care of Bilimbi and Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bilimbi pruning is done cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Geranium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Bilimbi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.