Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Types
-
it is a type of geranium
Habitat
Temperate Regions
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USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
10-15
Sunset Zone
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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
Flower Color
Yellow green
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Sea Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Copper, Bronze
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Beech tarcrust
Aphids, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
-
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Tree trunks
Whole plant
Other Uses
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Fagus sylvatica
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Common Name
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
In Hindi
Copper Beech
Zonal Geranium
In German
Copper Beech
Zonal Pelargonie
In French
Hêtre pourpre
Géranium zonal
In Spanish
Copper Beech
Zonal Geranium
In Greek
Copper Beech
διζωνική Γεράνι
In Portuguese
Copper Beech
zonal Geranium
In Polish
Czerwony buk
strefowe Geranium
In Latin
Copper Beech
Zonal Geranium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fagaceae
Geraniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Properties of Copper Beech and Zonal Geranium
Wondering what are the properties of Copper Beech and Zonal Geranium? We provide you with everything About Copper Beech and Zonal Geranium. Copper Beech doesn't have thorns and Zonal Geranium doesn't have thorns. Also Copper Beech does not have fragrant flowers. Copper Beech has allergic reactions like Mildly Toxic and Zonal Geranium has allergic reactions like Mildly 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 Copper Beech and Zonal Geranium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Copper Beech and Zonal Geranium
Season and care of Copper Beech and Zonal Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Copper Beech and Zonal Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copper Beech season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Copper Beech is Loam and for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral and for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral.
Copper Beech and Zonal Geranium Physical Information
Copper Beech and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Copper Beech and Zonal Geranium are as follows:
Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
- Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Copper Beech and Zonal Geranium
Care of Copper Beech and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Beech pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.