Mizuna

Zonal Geranium

About Mizuna and Zonal Geranium

Mizuna

Zonal Geranium

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Asia

Types

Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

it is a type of geranium

Number of Varieties

1350

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, 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, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm38.10 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate

Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs watering once a week

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

Aphids, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Whole plant

Other Uses

Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica

PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'

Common Name

Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen

Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium

In Hindi

Mizuna

Zonal Geranium

In German

Mizuna

Zonal Pelargonie

In French

Mizuna

Géranium zonal

In Spanish

Mizuna

Zonal Geranium

In Greek

Mizuna

διζωνική Γεράνι

In Portuguese

Mizuna

zonal Geranium

In Polish

Mizuna

strefowe Geranium

In Latin

Mizuna

Zonal Geranium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Capparales

Geraniales

Family

Brassicaceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Brassica

Geranium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3422

1 27800

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Properties of Mizuna and Zonal Geranium

Wondering what are the properties of Mizuna and Zonal Geranium? We provide you with everything About Mizuna and Zonal Geranium. Mizuna doesn't have thorns and Zonal Geranium doesn't have thorns. Also Mizuna does not have fragrant flowers. Mizuna has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing and wheezing and Zonal Geranium has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing and wheezing. 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 Mizuna and Zonal Geranium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mizuna and Zonal Geranium

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

Mizuna and Zonal Geranium Physical Information

Mizuna and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Mizuna height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Mizuna and Zonal Geranium are as follows:

Mizuna flower color: Yellow
Mizuna leaf color: Blue Green
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze

Care of Mizuna and Zonal Geranium

Care of Mizuna and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mizuna pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Mizuna 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.