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About Rozanne Geranium and Boxberry


About Boxberry and Rozanne Geranium


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs  
Broadleaf Evergreen  

Origin
-  
Argentina, Chile  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
-  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
2  

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Hardwood forests, pine woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
7-9  

AHS Heat Zone
9*1  
-  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
21,22  

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.60 cm  
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Violet, Blue Violet  
White, Light Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
White, Purple, Rose, Violet, Plum, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Dark Green, Bronze  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall  
Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Bacterial fruit blotch, Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Mites, Powdery mildew  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Birds, Insects  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
Hives, inflammation in lips, Sore Throat, Swelling in the face  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Glowing Skin, Good for skin  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Food for animals, Food for birds  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
Analgesic, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Carminative  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Fruits, Leaves, Stem  

Other Uses
-  
For making oil, For making oil for cosmetics, Medicinal oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GERANIUM 'Rozanne' PP12175  
Gaultheria procumbens  

Common Name
Rozanne Geranium  
Eastern teaberry, checkerberry, American wintergreen  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
boxberry  

In German
Hortensie  
boxberry  

In French
Hortensia  
boxberry  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
boxberry  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
boxberry  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
boxberry  

In Polish
Hortensja  
boxberry  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
Burning  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Ericales  

Family
Geraniaceae  
Ericaceae  

Genus
-  
Gaultheria  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Gaultherieae  

Subfamily
-  
Vaccinioideae  

Number of Species
20  
141  
99+

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Properties of Rozanne Geranium and Boxberry

Wondering what are the properties of Rozanne Geranium and Boxberry? We provide you with everything About Rozanne Geranium and Boxberry. Rozanne Geranium doesn't have thorns and Boxberry doesn't have thorns. Also Rozanne Geranium does not have fragrant flowers. Rozanne Geranium has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Boxberry has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea 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 Rozanne Geranium and Boxberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Rozanne Geranium and Boxberry

Season and care of Rozanne Geranium and Boxberry is important to know. While considering everything about Rozanne Geranium and Boxberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rozanne Geranium season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Boxberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Rozanne Geranium is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Boxberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rozanne Geranium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Boxberry is Acidic, Neutral.

Rozanne Geranium and Boxberry Physical Information

Rozanne Geranium and Boxberry physical information is very important for comparison. Rozanne Geranium height is 40.60 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Boxberry height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Rozanne Geranium and Boxberry are as follows:

Care of Rozanne Geranium and Boxberry

Care of Rozanne Geranium and Boxberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rozanne Geranium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Boxberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rozanne Geranium needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boxberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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