Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Fruit
Origin
Hybrid origin
Caribbean, South America
Types
Elegance , Maiden
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
mild coastal areas
Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
10-13
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Saw-tooth like
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container
How to Plant?
Tip cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
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
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Fertilizers
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Whiteflies
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, pollinators
Fruit Bats
Allergy
Unknown
Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
extracted oil
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM x domesticum
ANNONA squamosa
Common Name
Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium
Sugar Apple
In Hindi
regal geranium
सीताफल
In German
Regal Geranie
Zuckerapfel
In French
geranium royale
Sugar Apple
In Spanish
geranio regia
Manzana de azúcar
In Greek
regal geranium
ζάχαρη της Apple
In Portuguese
gerânio régio
Pinha
In Polish
regal geranium
Cukier Jabłko
In Latin
regal geranium
Sugar Apple
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Magnoliales
Family
Geraniaceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Not Available
Abreae
Subfamily
Unknown
Maloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Regal Geranium and Sugar Apple
Season and care of Regal Geranium and Sugar Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Regal Geranium and Sugar Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Regal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sugar Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Regal Geranium is Loam and for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Regal Geranium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Regal Geranium and Sugar Apple Physical Information
Regal Geranium and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Regal Geranium height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Regal Geranium and Sugar Apple 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
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
- Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Care of Regal Geranium and Sugar Apple
Care of Regal Geranium and Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Regal Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.