Scented Geranium

Partridgeberry

About Scented Geranium and Partridgeberry

Scented Geranium

Partridgeberry

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Perennial

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

herbaceous annuals

Number of Varieties

2003

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

sandy seeps, stream banks, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Clump-Forming

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.14 cm2.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear to lanceolate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Astringent, Fertility

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits, 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

Jam, Traditional medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'

MITCHELLA repens

Common Name

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

Partridgeberry

In Hindi

Pelargonium

partridgeberry

In German

Pelargonium

partridgeberry

In French

pélargonium

partridgeberry

In Spanish

pelargonium

partridgeberry

In Greek

Pelargonium

partridgeberry

In Portuguese

pelargônio

partridgeberry

In Polish

pelargonia

partridgeberry

In Latin

Pelargonium

partridgeberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Rubiales

Family

Geraniaceae

Rubiaceae

Genus

Pelargonium

Mitchella

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

20010

1 27800

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Properties of Scented Geranium and Partridgeberry

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

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Season and Care of Scented Geranium and Partridgeberry

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

Scented Geranium and Partridgeberry Physical Information

Scented Geranium and Partridgeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Partridgeberry height is 2.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Scented Geranium and Partridgeberry are as follows:

Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink
Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Partridgeberry flower color: White
Partridgeberry leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Scented Geranium and Partridgeberry

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