Chinaberry Tree

Zonal Geranium

About Chinaberry Tree and Zonal Geranium

Chinaberry Tree

Zonal Geranium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

India, China

Types

Bead tree

it is a type of geranium

Number of Varieties

350

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Habitat

Forest margins, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1510-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 6, 7, 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

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm38.10 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water less during winter

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Ample Water

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing

fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Aphids, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Variety of soil types

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, soil stabilisation, Used to establish native woodland, Very little waste, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Whole plant

Other Uses

Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELIA azedarach

PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'

Common Name

Chinaberry Tree

Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium

In Hindi

Chinaberry ट्री

Zonal Geranium

In German

Chinaberry -Baum

Zonal Pelargonie

In French

Chinaberry Arbre

Géranium zonal

In Spanish

Chinaberry Arbre

Zonal Geranium

In Greek

chinaberry Δέντρο

διζωνική Γεράνι

In Portuguese

azederaque

zonal Geranium

In Polish

azederaque

strefowe Geranium

In Latin

Chinaberry ligno

Zonal Geranium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Geraniales

Family

Meliaceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Melia

Geranium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Melieae

Subfamily

Meloideae

Number of Species

50422

1 27800

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Properties of Chinaberry Tree and Zonal Geranium

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

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Season and Care of Chinaberry Tree and Zonal Geranium

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

Chinaberry Tree and Zonal Geranium Physical Information

Chinaberry Tree and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Chinaberry Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Chinaberry Tree and Zonal Geranium are as follows:

Chinaberry Tree flower color: Lavender
Chinaberry Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze

Care of Chinaberry Tree and Zonal Geranium

Care of Chinaberry Tree and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinaberry Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Chinaberry Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.