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Homalomena
Homalomena

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About Homalomena and Pelargonium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

-
-

Types

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Zonal Geranium, Ivy Geranium, Regal Geranium, Scented Geranium

Number of Varieties

12020
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1210-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.60 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Hot Pink, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Acicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Moisturizing, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste
Air purification, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Rheumatism
Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes
Flowers

Other Uses

Leaves used for wrapping food
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOMALOMENA Wallisii
PELARGONIUM 'Balgalpipn'

Common Name

Homalomena
Hybrid Ivy-leaved Geranium, Zonal Geranium

In Hindi

Homalomena
Pelargonium

In German

Homalomena
Pelargonium

In French

Homalomena
Pelargonium

In Spanish

Homalomena
Pelargonium

In Greek

Homalomena
Pelargonium

In Portuguese

homalomena
pelargônio

In Polish

Homalomena
Pelargonium

In Latin

Homalomena
Pelargonium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Arales
Geraniales

Family

Araceae
Geraniaceae

Genus

Homalomena
Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

122200
1 27800
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Properties of Homalomena and Pelargonium

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

Season and Care of Homalomena and Pelargonium

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

Homalomena and Pelargonium Physical Information

Homalomena and Pelargonium physical information is very important for comparison. Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pelargonium height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Homalomena and Pelargonium are as follows:

  • Homalomena flower color: Yellow green

  • Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver

  • Pelargonium flower color: Hot Pink and Coral

  • Pelargonium leaf color: Green

Care of Homalomena and Pelargonium

Care of Homalomena and Pelargonium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Homalomena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pelargonium pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Homalomena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pelargonium needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.