Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Tender Perennial
Types
-
it is a type of geranium
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
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USDA Hardiness Zone
9-14
10-15
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Red
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
CALLIANDRA californica
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Common Name
Baja fairy duster
Zapotillo
Chuparosa
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
In Hindi
tabardillo
Zonal Geranium
In German
tabardillo
Zonal Pelargonie
In French
tabardillo
Géranium zonal
In Spanish
tabardillo
Zonal Geranium
In Greek
Tabardillo
διζωνική Γεράνι
In Portuguese
Tabardillo
zonal Geranium
In Polish
Tabardillo
strefowe Geranium
In Latin
Tabardillo
Zonal Geranium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Geraniaceae
Genus
Calliandra
Geranium
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Tabardillo and Zonal Geranium
Season and care of Tabardillo and Zonal Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Tabardillo and Zonal Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tabardillo season is Spring and Fall and Zonal Geranium season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Tabardillo is Loam, Sand and for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tabardillo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral.
Tabardillo and Zonal Geranium Physical Information
Tabardillo and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Tabardillo and Zonal Geranium are as follows:
Tabardillo flower color: Red
Tabardillo leaf color: Green
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
- Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Tabardillo and Zonal Geranium
Care of Tabardillo and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabardillo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Tabardillo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.