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Scented Geranium
Scented Geranium

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About Scented Geranium and Lantana

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

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Mexico, Central America, South America, Africa, Polynesia, Australia

Types

herbaceous annuals
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Number of Varieties

200150
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-5

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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.14 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Multicolor

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Indigo

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear to lanceolate
Obtuse

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

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings

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

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 branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Grasshoppers, Moth

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds
Antifungal, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, stalk

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
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases

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
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'
Lantana camara

Common Name

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium
Lantana

In Hindi

Pelargonium
Lantana

In German

Pelargonium
Lantana

In French

pélargonium
Lantana

In Spanish

pelargonium
Lantana

In Greek

Pelargonium
Lantana

In Portuguese

pelargônio
Lantana

In Polish

pelargonia
Lantana

In Latin

Pelargonium
Lantana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales
Lamiales

Family

Geraniaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Pelargonium
Lantana

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

200150
1 27800
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Properties of Scented Geranium and Lantana

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

Season and Care of Scented Geranium and Lantana

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

Scented Geranium and Lantana Physical Information

Scented Geranium and Lantana physical information is very important for comparison. Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Lantana height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Scented Geranium and Lantana are as follows:

  • Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green

  • Lantana flower color: Multicolor

  • Lantana leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Scented Geranium and Lantana

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