Blue Daisy

Scented Geranium

About Blue Daisy and Scented Geranium

Blue Daisy

Scented Geranium

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

South Africa

Types

Felicia alba, Felicia gunillae, Felicia filifolia

herbaceous annuals

Number of Varieties

83200

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Habitat

Basalt cliffs, Coastal sand dunes, Gravelly slopes, Rock outcrops, Sandy flats, Stony hillsides

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1510-15

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm38.14 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

152.40 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Blue, Light Blue

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Linear to lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

As a tea substitute, Culinary use, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FELICIA amelloides

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'

Common Name

Blue Daisy, Blue Marguerite

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

In Hindi

Blue Daisy Plant

Pelargonium

In German

Blaues Gänseblümchen Pflanze

Pelargonium

In French

Bleu Daisy Plante

pélargonium

In Spanish

margarita azul Planta

pelargonium

In Greek

μπλε Daisy Φυτό

Pelargonium

In Portuguese

margarida azul Plantar

pelargônio

In Polish

niebieski Daisy Roślina

pelargonia

In Latin

Daisy blue planta

Pelargonium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Geraniales

Family

Asteraceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Felicia

Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Anthemideae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

42200

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Daisy and Scented Geranium

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Daisy and Scented Geranium? We provide you with everything About Blue Daisy and Scented Geranium. Blue Daisy doesn't have thorns and Scented Geranium doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Daisy has allergic reactions like Pollen and Scented Geranium has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Blue Daisy and Scented Geranium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Daisy and Scented Geranium

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

Blue Daisy and Scented Geranium Physical Information

Blue Daisy and Scented Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Daisy height is 45.72 cm and width 152.40 cm whereas Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Blue Daisy and Scented Geranium are as follows:

Blue Daisy flower color: Yellow, Blue and Light Blue
Blue Daisy leaf color: Green
Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink
Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Blue Daisy and Scented Geranium

Care of Blue Daisy and Scented Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Scented Geranium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scented Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.