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Scented Geranium
Scented Geranium

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About Scented Geranium and Coriander

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Herbs

Origin

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Eastern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

herbaceous annuals
-

Number of Varieties

2003
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests
Damp forests, Farms, Fields, Forests, Open areas, Open Forest, Open Plains, open Woodlands, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
10-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.14 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear to lanceolate
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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 or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacteria, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Cutworms, Damping off, Damping-off, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Watery soft rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Mites

Allergy

-
Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds
anti-cancer, Fiber, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Leaves

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 Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads

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
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'
CORIANDRUM sativum

Common Name

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium
Cilantro, Coriander

In Hindi

Pelargonium
धनिया

In German

Pelargonium
Koriander

In French

pélargonium
Coriandre

In Spanish

pelargonium
Cilantro

In Greek

Pelargonium
Κολίανδρο

In Portuguese

pelargônio
Coentro

In Polish

pelargonia
Kolendra

In Latin

Pelargonium
coriandrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales
Apiales

Family

Geraniaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Pelargonium
Coriandrum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Coriandreae

Subfamily

-
Apioideae

Number of Species

2003
1 27800
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Properties of Scented Geranium and Coriander

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

Season and Care of Scented Geranium and Coriander

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

Scented Geranium and Coriander Physical Information

Scented Geranium and Coriander physical information is very important for comparison. Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Coriander height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Scented Geranium and Coriander are as follows:

  • Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green

  • Coriander flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Coriander leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Scented Geranium and Coriander

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