Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Grass
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean
Types
Elegance , Maiden
Not Available
Habitat
mild coastal areas
marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
8-11
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Saw-tooth like
Fin-shaped Tufts
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Tip cutting
Plugs, Sod, Sprigs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, pollinators
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
extracted oil
Not Available
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used in lawns and turf
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM x domesticum
STENOTAPHRUM secundatum
Common Name
Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium
Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass
In Hindi
regal geranium
St. Augustine Grass
In German
Regal Geranie
St. Augustine Grass
In French
geranium royale
St. Augustine Grass
In Spanish
geranio regia
St. Augustine Grass
In Greek
regal geranium
St. Augustine Grass
In Portuguese
gerânio régio
St. Augustine Grass
In Polish
regal geranium
St. Augustine Grass
In Latin
regal geranium
St. Augustine Grass
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Cyperales
Family
Geraniaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Pelargonium
Stenotaphrum
Clade
Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Paniceae
Subfamily
Unknown
Panicoideae
Season and Care of Regal Geranium and St. Augustine Grass
Season and care of Regal Geranium and St. Augustine Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Regal Geranium and St. Augustine Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Regal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and St. Augustine Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Regal Geranium is Loam and for St. Augustine Grass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Regal Geranium is Neutral, Alkaline and for St. Augustine Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Regal Geranium and St. Augustine Grass Physical Information
Regal Geranium and St. Augustine Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Regal Geranium height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Regal Geranium and St. Augustine Grass are as follows:
Regal Geranium flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red and Violet
Regal Geranium leaf color: Green and Dark Green
St. Augustine Grass flower color: Not Available
- St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green
Care of Regal Geranium and St. Augustine Grass
Care of Regal Geranium and St. Augustine Grass 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 St. Augustine Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Regal Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer St. Augustine Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.