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Pelargonium
Pelargonium

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About Pelargonium and Butter Daisy

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants

Origin

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Mexico, Central America

Types

Zonal Geranium, Ivy Geranium, Regal Geranium, Scented Geranium
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum

Number of Varieties

208
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12 - 6

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm60.96 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.48 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink, Coral
Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Moderate
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Whiteflies
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat And Humidity
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing, Skin cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used as a nutritious food item
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Bonsai, Container

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Balgalpipn'
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'

Common Name

Hybrid Ivy-leaved Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Butter Daisy

In Hindi

Pelargonium
Butterdaisy Plant

In German

Pelargonium
Butterdaisy Pflanze

In French

Pelargonium
Butterdaisy Plante

In Spanish

Pelargonium
Planta Butterdaisy

In Greek

Pelargonium
Butterdaisy φυτών

In Portuguese

pelargônio
Butterdaisy Planta

In Polish

Pelargonium
Butterdaisy roślin

In Latin

Pelargonium
Planta Butterdaisy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales
Asterales

Family

Geraniaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Pelargonium
Melampodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous

Tribe

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Millerieae

Subfamily

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Asteroideae

Number of Species

20042
1 27800
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Properties of Pelargonium and Butter Daisy

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

Season and Care of Pelargonium and Butter Daisy

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

Pelargonium and Butter Daisy Physical Information

Pelargonium and Butter Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Pelargonium height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Pelargonium and Butter Daisy are as follows:

  • Pelargonium flower color: Hot Pink and Coral

  • Pelargonium leaf color: Green

  • Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold

  • Butter Daisy leaf color: Green

Care of Pelargonium and Butter Daisy

Care of Pelargonium and Butter Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pelargonium pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butter Daisy pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pelargonium needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butter Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.