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About Geranium and Crocus

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
Bulb, Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin, Mediterranean, Turkey, Canary Islands, Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar, South Africa, Iraq, Iran, Western Asia
Aegean Islands, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Western China
1.4 Types
'Americana Bright Red' geranium, 'Allure Light Pink' geranium, 'Candy Cherry' geranium, 'Elegance Imperial' regal geranium
Crocus abantensis, Crocus adanensis, Crocus biflorus, Crocus chrysanthus, Crocus korolkowii
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
422
Rank: 17 (Overall)
90
Rank: 43 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Mediterranean region
Scrubs, Woods
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
3-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
8-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
5.10 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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1.4 Plant Color
1.4.1 Flower Color
White, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon, Orange Red
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow
1.4.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
1.4.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.4 Leaf Color in Spring
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red, Ivory
Green
1.4.5 Leaf Color in Summer
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red, Ivory
Not Available
1.4.6 Leaf Color in Fall
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red, Ivory
Green
1.4.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
1.5 Shape
1.5.1 Leaf Shape
Reniform
Grass like
1.6 Thorns
No House Plants Garden Plants has it !
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Winter
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
3.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings
3.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
3.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
3.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Fasciation, Bacterial leaf spot, Blackleg, Botrytis Blight, Edema, Gray mold, Pseudomonas Leaf Spot, Southern Bacterial Wilt, Stem spot, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Mushroom root rot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs, Snails, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
88% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
No House Plants Garden Plants has it !
35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
No House Plants Garden Plants has it !
19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
33% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No House Plants Garden Plants has it !
12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
33% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
33% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.4 Showy Foliage
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.5 Showy Bark
No House Plants Garden Plants has it !
15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
4.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
4.8 Evergreen
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.9 Invasive
50% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.10 Self-Sowing
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
4.12 Allergy
Sinuses, Throat itching
Not Available
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Diabetes, Inflammation
Arthritis, Gout
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Whole plant
Whole plant
5.2.3 Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Not Available
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
All House Plants Garden Plants have it !
31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All House Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Garden Design
Alpine, Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Foundation, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Not Available
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM
Crocus Longiflorus
6.2 Common Name
Florist Geranium, Geranium
Crocus
6.2.1 In Hindi
Geranium
Crocus
6.2.2 In German
Geranie
Krokus
6.2.3 In French
Géranium
Crocus
6.2.4 In Spanish
Geranio
Azafrán
6.2.5 In Greek
γεράνι
κρόκος
6.2.6 In Portuguese
Gerânio
Açafrão
6.2.7 In Polish
Pelargonia
Krokus
6.2.8 In Latin
Geranium
Erocum
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
7.4 Order
Geraniales
Asparagales
7.5 Family
Geraniaceae
Iridaceae
7.6 Genus
Geranium
Crocus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Crocoideae
7.10 Number of Species
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422
Rank: 37 (Overall)
90
Rank: 93 (Overall)
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Properties of Geranium and Crocus

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

Season and Care of Geranium and Crocus

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

Geranium and Crocus Physical Information

Geranium and Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Geranium height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Crocus height is Not Available and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Geranium and Crocus are as follows:

  • Geranium flower color: White, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon and Orange Red

  • Geranium leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red and Ivory

  • Crocus flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White and Yellow

  • Crocus leaf color: Green

Care of Geranium and Crocus

Care of Geranium and Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Geranium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots and Crocus pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.