Scented Geranium

Silver Dollar

About Scented Geranium and Silver Dollar

Scented Geranium

Silver Dollar

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual or Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

Southwestern United States

Types

herbaceous annuals

Number of Varieties

20020

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

Alpine Meadows, Cold Regions, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-157-10

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.14 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

45.70 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

White, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

White, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

White, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

White, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear to lanceolate

Toothed

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings

reseeds, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

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

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Showy Purposes

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, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'

AGAVE toumeyana

Common Name

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

Honesty , Chinese Money

In Hindi

Pelargonium

silver dollar

In German

Pelargonium

Einjähriges Silberblatt

In French

pélargonium

Monnaie-du-Pape

In Spanish

pelargonium

planta de la plata

In Greek

Pelargonium

silver dollar

In Portuguese

pelargônio

silver dollar

In Polish

pelargonia

Miesiącznica roczna

In Latin

Pelargonium

silver dollar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Brassicales

Family

Geraniaceae

Agavaceae

Genus

Pelargonium

Lunaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

20050

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Scented Geranium and Silver Dollar

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

Compare Tender Perennial

Scented Geranium and Flowering Tobacco

Scented Geranium and Painted Fingernails

Scented Geranium and Neoregelia

Season and Care of Scented Geranium and Silver Dollar

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

Scented Geranium and Silver Dollar Physical Information

Scented Geranium and Silver Dollar physical information is very important for comparison. Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Silver Dollar height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Scented Geranium and Silver Dollar are as follows:

Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink
Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Silver Dollar flower color: Ivory
Silver Dollar leaf color: White and Dark Green

Care of Scented Geranium and Silver Dollar

Care of Scented Geranium and Silver Dollar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scented Geranium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Dollar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Scented Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Dollar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.