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About Kalanchoe and Geranium

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
Not Available
Hybrid origin, Mediterranean, Turkey, Canary Islands, Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar, South Africa, Iraq, Iran, Western Asia
1.4 Types
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
'Americana Bright Red' geranium, 'Allure Light Pink' geranium, 'Candy Cherry' geranium, 'Elegance Imperial' regal geranium
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
117
Rank: 39 (Overall)
422
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
Mediterranean region
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
12-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
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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
1.9 Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Not Available
White, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon, Orange Red
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
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White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red, Ivory
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red, Ivory
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red, Ivory
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
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2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin
Reniform
2.4 Thorns
Not Available
No House Plants Garden Plants has it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
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Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
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Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
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Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
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Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
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4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
4.4.2 In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Not Available
Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
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
4.8 Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
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
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
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Single, Double, Semi-Double
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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No House Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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No House Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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33% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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No House Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
33% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
33% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
Not Available
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
Not Available
No House Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
Not Available
50% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
breathing problems, sneezing
Sinuses, Throat itching
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
67% House Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Very little waste
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
Antibacterial, Diabetes, Inflammation
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Flowers, Whole plant
6.2.3 Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
All House Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
All House Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
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Alpine, Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Foundation, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
PELARGONIUM
7.2 Common Name
Kalanchoe
Florist Geranium, Geranium
7.2.1 In Hindi
Kalanchoe
Geranium
7.2.2 In German
Kalanchoe
Geranie
7.2.3 In French
Kalanchoe
Géranium
7.2.4 In Spanish
Kalanchoe
Geranio
7.2.5 In Greek
Kalanchoe
γεράνι
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Kalanchoe
Gerânio
7.2.7 In Polish
Kalanchoe
Pelargonia
7.2.8 In Latin
Kalanchoe
Geranium
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Rosales
Geraniales
8.5 Family
Crassulaceae
Geraniaceae
8.6 Genus
Kalanchoe
Geranium
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
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8.9 Subfamily
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8.10 Number of Species
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117
Rank: 82 (Overall)
422
Rank: 37 (Overall)
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Properties of Kalanchoe and Geranium

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

Season and Care of Kalanchoe and Geranium

Season and care of Kalanchoe and Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Kalanchoe and Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kalanchoe season is Not Available and Geranium season is Not Available. The type of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Geranium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Geranium is Neutral.

Kalanchoe and Geranium Physical Information

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

  • Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available

  • Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available

  • 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

Care of Kalanchoe and Geranium

Care of Kalanchoe and Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure and 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. In summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.