Lantana

Scented Geranium

About Lantana and Scented Geranium

Lantana

Scented Geranium

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America, Africa, Polynesia, Australia

Types

herbaceous annuals

Number of Varieties

150200

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1110-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm38.14 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm45.70 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Multicolor

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Indigo

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obtuse

Linear to lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grasshoppers, Moth

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antifungal, antimicrobial

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, stalk

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases

As a tea substitute, Culinary use, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lantana camara

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'

Common Name

Lantana

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

In Hindi

Lantana

Pelargonium

In German

Lantana

Pelargonium

In French

Lantana

pélargonium

In Spanish

Lantana

pelargonium

In Greek

Lantana

Pelargonium

In Portuguese

Lantana

pelargônio

In Polish

Lantana

pelargonia

In Latin

Lantana

Pelargonium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Geraniales

Family

Verbenaceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Lantana

Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

150200

1 27800

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Properties of Lantana and Scented Geranium

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

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Season and Care of Lantana and Scented Geranium

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

Lantana and Scented Geranium Physical Information

Lantana and Scented Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Lantana height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Lantana and Scented Geranium are as follows:

Lantana flower color: Multicolor
Lantana leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink
Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Lantana and Scented Geranium

Care of Lantana and Scented Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lantana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Scented Geranium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lantana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scented Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.