Elm

Zonal Geranium

About Elm and Zonal Geranium

Elm

Zonal Geranium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America

Types

Water elm

it is a type of geranium

Number of Varieties

3550

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Habitat

Floodplains, Hillside, stream banks, Swamps, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-15

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm38.10 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblique base

Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt

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, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Ample Water

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

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

Pests and Diseases

Bark beetles, Beetles, Borers, Mites, Moth, Red blotch, Scale

Aphids, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Food for birds, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem, Tree trunks, Wood

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, 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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS americana

PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'

Common Name

American Elm

Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium

In Hindi

अमेरिकी एल्म

Zonal Geranium

In German

amerikanische Ulme

Zonal Pelargonie

In French

orme d'Amérique

Géranium zonal

In Spanish

olmo americano

Zonal Geranium

In Greek

American Elm

διζωνική Γεράνι

In Portuguese

olmo americano

zonal Geranium

In Polish

Amerykański wiązu

strefowe Geranium

In Latin

Latin ulmo

Zonal Geranium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Geraniales

Family

Ulmaceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Ulmus

Geranium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

40422

1 27800

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Properties of Elm and Zonal Geranium

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

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Season and Care of Elm and Zonal Geranium

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

Elm and Zonal Geranium Physical Information

Elm and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Elm and Zonal Geranium are as follows:

Elm flower color: Green
Elm leaf color: Light Green
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze

Care of Elm and Zonal Geranium

Care of Elm and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elm pruning is done Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Elm needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.