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About Regal Geranium and Kalanchoe


About Kalanchoe and Regal Geranium


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual or Biennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Not Available   

Types
Elegance , Maiden   
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
117   
39

Habitat
mild coastal areas   
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Saw-tooth like   
Oval with toothed margin   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Tip cutting   
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment   
Keep ground moist   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loamy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Not Available   

Pruning
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure   

Fertilizers
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Whiteflies   
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity   
Shade areas, Shallow soil   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Butterflies, pollinators   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Unknown   
breathing problems, sneezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone   

Edible Uses
None   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for insects, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant   
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles   

Part of Plant Used
extracted oil   
Bark, Fruits   

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM x domesticum   
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'   

Common Name
Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium   
Kalanchoe   

In Hindi
regal geranium   
Kalanchoe   

In German
Regal Geranie   
Kalanchoe   

In French
geranium royale   
Kalanchoe   

In Spanish
geranio regia   
Kalanchoe   

In Greek
regal geranium   
Kalanchoe   

In Portuguese
gerânio régio   
Kalanchoe   

In Polish
regal geranium   
Kalanchoe   

In Latin
regal geranium   
Kalanchoe   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheobionta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Geraniales   
Rosales   

Family
Geraniaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Pelargonium   
Kalanchoe   

Clade
Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Unknown   
Not Available   

Number of Species
422   
37
117   
99+

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Properties of Regal Geranium and Kalanchoe

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

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Season and Care of Regal Geranium and Kalanchoe

Season and care of Regal Geranium and Kalanchoe is important to know. While considering everything about Regal Geranium and Kalanchoe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Regal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kalanchoe season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Regal Geranium is Loam and for Kalanchoe is Not Available while the PH of soil for Regal Geranium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Kalanchoe is Not Available.

Regal Geranium and Kalanchoe Physical Information

Regal Geranium and Kalanchoe physical information is very important for comparison. Regal Geranium height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Regal Geranium and Kalanchoe are as follows:

Care of Regal Geranium and Kalanchoe

Care of Regal Geranium and Kalanchoe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Regal Geranium pruning is done Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Regal Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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