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About Lingonberry and Scented Geranium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tender Perennial

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Japan
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Types

V. vitis-idaea var. vitis-idaea, V. vitis-idaea var. minus Lodd
herbaceous annuals

Number of Varieties

2200
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountain tops, Rocky areas
Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-610-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
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Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm38.14 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round
Linear to lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, when new, water every week
Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for birds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages
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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VACCINIUM vitis-idaea
PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'

Common Name

Lingonberry
Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

In Hindi

Lingonberry
Pelargonium

In German

Preiselbeere
Pelargonium

In French

Airelle
pélargonium

In Spanish

Lingonberry
pelargonium

In Greek

Lingonberry
Pelargonium

In Portuguese

Lingonberry
pelargônio

In Polish

borówki brusznicy
pelargonia

In Latin

Lingonberry
Pelargonium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Geraniales

Family

Ericaceae
Geraniaceae

Genus

Vaccinium
Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

38200
1 27800
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Properties of Lingonberry and Scented Geranium

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

Season and Care of Lingonberry and Scented Geranium

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

Lingonberry and Scented Geranium Physical Information

Lingonberry and Scented Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Lingonberry height is 10.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Lingonberry and Scented Geranium are as follows:

  • Lingonberry flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink

  • Lingonberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Lingonberry and Scented Geranium

Care of Lingonberry and Scented Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lingonberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Scented Geranium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lingonberry 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.