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Scented Geranium
Scented Geranium

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About Scented Geranium and Regal Geranium

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

-
-

Types

herbaceous annuals
Elegance , Maiden

Number of Varieties

20050
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests
mild coastal areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1510-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.14 cm30.00 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
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

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
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear to lanceolate
Saw-tooth like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings
Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity

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, pollinators

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds
Anti-oxidant

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
extracted oil

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
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

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, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'
PELARGONIUM x domesticum

Common Name

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium
Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium

In Hindi

Pelargonium
regal geranium

In German

Pelargonium
Regal Geranie

In French

pélargonium
geranium royale

In Spanish

pelargonium
geranio regia

In Greek

Pelargonium
regal geranium

In Portuguese

pelargônio
gerânio régio

In Polish

pelargonia
regal geranium

In Latin

Pelargonium
regal geranium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales
Geraniales

Family

Geraniaceae
Geraniaceae

Genus

Pelargonium
Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

200422
1 27800
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Properties of Scented Geranium and Regal Geranium

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

Season and Care of Scented Geranium and Regal Geranium

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

Scented Geranium and Regal Geranium Physical Information

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

  • Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green

  • Regal Geranium flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red and Violet

  • Regal Geranium leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Scented Geranium and Regal Geranium

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