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Herb Robert
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About Herb Robert

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Type

Herbs

Origin

Asia, Europe, North Africa, North America

Types

Geranium robertianum

Number of Varieties

1
0 40000
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Habitat

Shaded sites, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Magenta, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Thorns

6% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

28% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

Tolerances

-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

-

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Average Water

In Spring

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

-

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

21% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

7% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

17% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Fruit

3% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

21% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Bark/Stem

10% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

Showy Foliage

55% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

Showy Bark

17% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

No - Biennial Plants Garden Plants has it !

Invasive

7% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

70% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

Attracts

-

Allergy

-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises, Skin irritation

Edible Uses

59% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

Environmental Uses

Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Gallbladder Diseases, Haemorrhages, Inflammation, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Liver problems, Sore throat, Strengthen gums, Swelling, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Whole plant

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, repels rabbits, deers and mosquitos, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

17% - Biennial Plants Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GERANIUM robertianum

Common Name

Death-Comes-Quickly, Herb Robert, Dove's Foot, Crow's Foot, Storksbill, Red Robin

In Hindi

जड़ी बूटी रॉबर्ट

In German

Kraut Robert

In French

herbe à Robert

In Spanish

hierba de San Roberto

In Greek

βότανο Robert

In Portuguese

erva robert

In Polish

herb robert

In Latin

Robertus herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Family

Geraniaceae

Genus

Geranium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-

Subfamily

-

Number of Species

75
1 27800
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Properties of Herb Robert

Want to know the properties of Herb Robert? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Herb Robert is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Herb Robert Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use:

  • Part of plant used:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Herb Robert Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Herb Robert. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Herb Robert physical information is as follows: tall and wide. Its leaf shape is . Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color:
  • Leaf color:

Care of Herb Robert

Taking Herb Robert Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Herb Robert include pruning, which should be done . The watering done in summer is and in winter is . It needs for its proper growth.

Season and care of Herb Robert

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Herb Robert is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a plant. Herb Robert is a very important plant from Biennial Plants. There are varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: . This plant's habitat is and it comes in the hardiness zone . If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.