Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Tender Perennial
Types
-
it is a type of geranium
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
10-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Red, Yellow
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, From Rhizomes, Grafting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Aphids, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Rosa kordesii
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Common Name
Max Graf Rose, Weisse Max Graf Rose
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
In Hindi
Max Graf Rose
Zonal Geranium
In German
Max Graf Rose
Zonal Pelargonie
In French
Max Graf Rose
Géranium zonal
In Spanish
Max Graf Rose
Zonal Geranium
In Greek
Max Graf Rose
διζωνική Γεράνι
In Portuguese
Max Graf Rose
zonal Geranium
In Polish
Max Graf Rose
strefowe Geranium
In Latin
Max Graf Rose
Zonal Geranium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Geraniaceae
Season and Care of Max Graf Rose and Zonal Geranium
Season and care of Max Graf Rose and Zonal Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Max Graf Rose and Zonal Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Max Graf Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Max Graf Rose is Loam, Sand and for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Max Graf Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral.
Max Graf Rose and Zonal Geranium Physical Information
Max Graf Rose and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Max Graf Rose height is 70.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Max Graf Rose and Zonal Geranium are as follows:
Max Graf Rose flower color: Pink, Red and Yellow
Max Graf Rose leaf color: Dark Green
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
- Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Max Graf Rose and Zonal Geranium
Care of Max Graf Rose and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Max Graf Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Max Graf Rose 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.