Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
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Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
it is a type of geranium
Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas
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USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
10-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Cordate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loose, Moist
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loose, Moist
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
Aphids, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Lupinus
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Common Name
Hybrid Lupine
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र
Zonal Geranium
In German
lupine
Zonal Pelargonie
In French
usine de lupin
Géranium zonal
In Spanish
planta de lupino
Zonal Geranium
In Greek
φυτό λούπινο
διζωνική Γεράνι
In Portuguese
tremoço planta
zonal Geranium
In Polish
łubin roślin
strefowe Geranium
In Latin
Plinio herba
Zonal Geranium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Geraniaceae
Properties of Lupine and Zonal Geranium
Wondering what are the properties of Lupine and Zonal Geranium? We provide you with everything About Lupine and Zonal Geranium. Lupine doesn't have thorns and Zonal Geranium doesn't have thorns. Also Lupine does not have fragrant flowers. Lupine has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face and Vomiting and Zonal Geranium has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face 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 Lupine and Zonal Geranium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lupine and Zonal Geranium
Season and care of Lupine and Zonal Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Lupine and Zonal Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lupine season is Summer and Zonal Geranium season is Summer. The type of soil for Lupine is Loose, Moist and for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lupine is Slightly Acidic and for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral.
Lupine and Zonal Geranium Physical Information
Lupine and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Zonal Geranium are as follows:
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
- Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Lupine and Zonal Geranium
Care of Lupine and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.