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About Scented Geranium and Clove

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

-
-

Types

herbaceous annuals
Spices

Number of Varieties

20040
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests
meadows, Pastures

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-157-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.14 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm100.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
White, Yellow, Purple, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Dark Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear to lanceolate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Canker, Nematodes, Red blotch, Scale, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Nematodes, White peach scale

Allergy

-
Avoid during Pregnancy, Liver disease

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Good for skin and hair, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds
Cough, Diarrhea, Gastritis, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Buds, Flowers

Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Culinary use, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used As Food
Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'
Syzygium aromaticum

Common Name

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium
Clove

In Hindi

Pelargonium
लौंग

In German

Pelargonium
Nelke

In French

pélargonium
Clou de girofle

In Spanish

pelargonium
Clavo

In Greek

Pelargonium
Σκελίδα σκόρδο

In Portuguese

pelargônio
dente de alho

In Polish

pelargonia
Ząbek

In Latin

Pelargonium
Castanea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales
Myrtales

Family

Geraniaceae
Musaceae

Genus

Pelargonium
Syzygium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Syzygieae

Subfamily

-
Myrtoideae

Number of Species

2001200
1 27800
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Properties of Scented Geranium and Clove

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

Season and Care of Scented Geranium and Clove

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

Scented Geranium and Clove Physical Information

Scented Geranium and Clove physical information is very important for comparison. Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Clove height is 300.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Scented Geranium and Clove are as follows:

  • Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green

  • Clove flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Brown

  • Clove leaf color: Green

Care of Scented Geranium and Clove

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