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About Cork Tree and Regal Geranium


About Regal Geranium and Cork Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
China   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Elegance , Maiden   

Habitat
Hills, Lower slopes, open Woodlands   
mild coastal areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
10-12   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green   
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green, Lime Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Saw-tooth like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Tip cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Spider mites   
Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt   
Drought, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies, pollinators   

Allergy
Asthma   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing   
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
None   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Windbreak   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Anti-oxidant   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Stem   
extracted oil   

Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences   
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUONYMUS phellomanus   
PELARGONIUM x domesticum   

Common Name
Cork Oak   
Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium   

In Hindi
कॉर्क ट्री   
regal geranium   

In German
Cork Tree   
Regal Geranie   

In French
Arbre de Cork   
geranium royale   

In Spanish
Árbol de corcho   
geranio regia   

In Greek
Cork Tree   
regal geranium   

In Portuguese
Cork Tree   
gerânio régio   

In Polish
Cork Tree   
regal geranium   

In Latin
Cork ligno   
regal geranium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Geraniales   

Family
Celastraceae   
Geraniaceae   

Genus
Quercus   
Pelargonium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Mirini   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Mirinae   
Unknown   

Number of Species
Not Available   
422   
37

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Properties of Cork Tree and Regal Geranium

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

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Season and Care of Cork Tree and Regal Geranium

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

Cork Tree and Regal Geranium Physical Information

Cork Tree and Regal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Cork Tree height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Regal Geranium height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cork Tree and Regal Geranium are as follows:

Care of Cork Tree and Regal Geranium

Care of Cork Tree and Regal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cork Tree pruning is done No pruning needed and Regal Geranium pruning is done Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cork Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Regal Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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