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Scented Geranium
Scented Geranium

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About Scented Geranium and Tamarack

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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North America, North-Central United States, Western United States, Canada

Types

herbaceous annuals
Larix laricina, American Larch, Hackmatack

Number of Varieties

20030
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests
Cold Regions, gardens, Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-151-4
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
5-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.14 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green
Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear to lanceolate
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Birds, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Aphids, Birds

Allergy

-
-

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
Boils, Cold, Frostbite, hemorrhoids

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Bark, 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
Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties

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
Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'
LARIX laricina

Common Name

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium
Tamarack

In Hindi

Pelargonium
टैमेरैक

In German

Pelargonium
tamarack

In French

pélargonium
tamarack

In Spanish

pelargonium
tamarack

In Greek

Pelargonium
Tamarack

In Portuguese

pelargônio
Tamarack

In Polish

pelargonia
Tamarack

In Latin

Pelargonium
Tamarack

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Geraniales
Pinales

Family

Geraniaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Pelargonium
Larix

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

20035
1 27800
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Properties of Scented Geranium and Tamarack

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

Season and Care of Scented Geranium and Tamarack

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

Scented Geranium and Tamarack Physical Information

Scented Geranium and Tamarack physical information is very important for comparison. Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Tamarack height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Scented Geranium and Tamarack are as follows:

  • Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green

  • Tamarack flower color: Yellow

  • Tamarack leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green

Care of Scented Geranium and Tamarack

Care of Scented Geranium and Tamarack include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scented Geranium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tamarack pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, 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 Tamarack needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.