Scented Geranium

Texas Madrone

About Scented Geranium and Texas Madrone

Scented Geranium

Texas Madrone

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America

Types

herbaceous annuals

Arbutus xalapensis

Number of Varieties

20010

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

limestone outcrops, Open Plains

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-157-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.14 cm640.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm795.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear to lanceolate

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry

Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Wood

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 for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware

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

Edible, Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'

ARBUTUS xalapensis

Common Name

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone

In Hindi

Pelargonium

Texas Madrone

In German

Pelargonium

Texas Madrone

In French

pélargonium

Texas Madrone

In Spanish

pelargonium

Arbutus xalapensis

In Greek

Pelargonium

Texas Madrone

In Portuguese

pelargônio

Texas Madrone

In Polish

pelargonia

Texas Madrone

In Latin

Pelargonium

Texas Madrone

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Ericales

Family

Geraniaceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Pelargonium

Arbutus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

2001

1 27800

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Properties of Scented Geranium and Texas Madrone

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

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Season and Care of Scented Geranium and Texas Madrone

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

Scented Geranium and Texas Madrone Physical Information

Scented Geranium and Texas Madrone physical information is very important for comparison. Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm. The color specification of Scented Geranium and Texas Madrone are as follows:

Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink
Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Texas Madrone flower color: White and Ivory
Texas Madrone leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Olive

Care of Scented Geranium and Texas Madrone

Care of Scented Geranium and Texas Madrone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scented Geranium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Scented Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.