Scented Geranium

Sugar Apple

About Scented Geranium and Sugar Apple

Scented Geranium

Sugar Apple

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Caribbean, South America

Types

herbaceous annuals

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

Number of Varieties

2008

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1510-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.14 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear to lanceolate

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Fruit Bats

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Fruits, 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

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

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

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'

ANNONA squamosa

Common Name

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

Sugar Apple

In Hindi

Pelargonium

सीताफल

In German

Pelargonium

Zuckerapfel

In French

pélargonium

Sugar Apple

In Spanish

pelargonium

Manzana de azúcar

In Greek

Pelargonium

ζάχαρη της Apple

In Portuguese

pelargônio

Pinha

In Polish

pelargonia

Cukier Jabłko

In Latin

Pelargonium

Sugar Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Magnoliales

Family

Geraniaceae

Annonaceae

Genus

Pelargonium

Annona

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Abreae

Subfamily

Maloideae

Number of Species

200166

1 27800

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Properties of Scented Geranium and Sugar Apple

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

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Season and Care of Scented Geranium and Sugar Apple

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

Scented Geranium and Sugar Apple Physical Information

Scented Geranium and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Scented Geranium and Sugar Apple are as follows:

Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink
Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green

Care of Scented Geranium and Sugar Apple

Care of Scented Geranium and Sugar Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scented Geranium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Scented Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.