Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Fruit
Origin
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Europe, Mediterranean
Types
herbaceous annuals
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Habitat
Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests
Open Forest, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear to lanceolate
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water when soil is dry
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
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
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Allergy
-
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits
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, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
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Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'
Common Name
Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson
In Hindi
Pelargonium
जामुन
In German
Pelargonium
Zwetschgen
In French
pélargonium
prune de Damas
In Spanish
pelargonium
ciruela ciruela
In Greek
Pelargonium
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο
In Portuguese
pelargônio
damson ameixa
In Polish
pelargonia
mirabelki
In Latin
Pelargonium
damson plum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Geraniaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Scented Geranium and Damson
Season and care of Scented Geranium and Damson is important to know. While considering everything about Scented Geranium and Damson Care, growing season is an essential factor. Scented Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Damson season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Scented Geranium is Loam, Sand and for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Scented Geranium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Scented Geranium and Damson Physical Information
Scented Geranium and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Scented Geranium and Damson are as follows:
Care of Scented Geranium and Damson
Care of Scented Geranium and Damson include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scented Geranium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Damson 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 Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.