Potato

Zonal Geranium

About Potato and Zonal Geranium

Potato

Zonal Geranium

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

South America, Chile

Types

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

it is a type of geranium

Number of Varieties

400050

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm38.10 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Red, White

Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loose, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

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

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Kidney Stones, Metabolism, Rheumatism, Weight management and satiety

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

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

SOLANUM tuberosum

PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'

Common Name

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium

In Hindi

आलू

Zonal Geranium

In German

Kartoffel

Zonal Pelargonie

In French

Pomme de terre

Géranium zonal

In Spanish

Patata

Zonal Geranium

In Greek

Πατάτα

διζωνική Γεράνι

In Portuguese

Batata

zonal Geranium

In Polish

Ziemniak

strefowe Geranium

In Latin

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Zonal Geranium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Geraniales

Family

Solanaceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Solanum

Geranium

Clade

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1400422

1 27800

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Properties of Potato and Zonal Geranium

Wondering what are the properties of Potato and Zonal Geranium? We provide you with everything About Potato and Zonal Geranium. Potato doesn't have thorns and Zonal Geranium doesn't have thorns. Also Potato does not have fragrant flowers. Potato has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria and Vomiting and Zonal Geranium has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria 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 Potato and Zonal Geranium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Potato and Zonal Geranium

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

Potato and Zonal Geranium Physical Information

Potato and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Potato and Zonal Geranium are as follows:

Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White
Potato leaf color: Green
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze

Care of Potato and Zonal Geranium

Care of Potato and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Potato 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.