Pelargonium

Silver Dollar

About Pelargonium and Silver Dollar

Pelargonium

Silver Dollar

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual or Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

Southwestern United States

Types

Zonal Geranium, Ivy Geranium, Regal Geranium, Scented Geranium

Number of Varieties

2020

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Alpine Meadows, Cold Regions, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-157-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink, Coral

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

White, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

White, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

White, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

White, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

reseeds, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Whiteflies

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Heat And Humidity

Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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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

Other Uses

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

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Balgalpipn'

AGAVE toumeyana

Common Name

Hybrid Ivy-leaved Geranium, Zonal Geranium

Honesty , Chinese Money

In Hindi

Pelargonium

silver dollar

In German

Pelargonium

Einjähriges Silberblatt

In French

Pelargonium

Monnaie-du-Pape

In Spanish

Pelargonium

planta de la plata

In Greek

Pelargonium

silver dollar

In Portuguese

pelargônio

silver dollar

In Polish

Pelargonium

Miesiącznica roczna

In Latin

Pelargonium

silver dollar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Brassicales

Family

Geraniaceae

Agavaceae

Genus

Pelargonium

Lunaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

20050

1 27800

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Properties of Pelargonium and Silver Dollar

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

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Season and Care of Pelargonium and Silver Dollar

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

Pelargonium and Silver Dollar Physical Information

Pelargonium and Silver Dollar physical information is very important for comparison. Pelargonium height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Silver Dollar height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pelargonium and Silver Dollar are as follows:

Pelargonium flower color: Hot Pink and Coral
Pelargonium leaf color: Green
Silver Dollar flower color: Ivory
Silver Dollar leaf color: White and Dark Green

Care of Pelargonium and Silver Dollar

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