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Tabebuia
Tabebuia

Scented Geranium
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About Tabebuia and Scented Geranium

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

South America, Brazil
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Types

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae
herbaceous annuals

Number of Varieties

25200
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Forest edges
Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1210-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
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Sunset Zone

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm38.14 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Linear to lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction
Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally
Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
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 Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS billbergii
PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'

Common Name

Guayacán, Tabebuia
Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

In Hindi

Tabebuia
Pelargonium

In German

Tabebuia
Pelargonium

In French

Tabebuia
pélargonium

In Spanish

Tabebuia
pelargonium

In Greek

Tabebuia
Pelargonium

In Portuguese

Tabebuia
pelargônio

In Polish

Tabebuia
pelargonia

In Latin

Tabebuia
Pelargonium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Geraniales

Family

Bignoniaceae
Geraniaceae

Genus

Tabebuia
Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

67200
1 27800
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Properties of Tabebuia and Scented Geranium

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

Season and Care of Tabebuia and Scented Geranium

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

Tabebuia and Scented Geranium Physical Information

Tabebuia and Scented Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and Scented Geranium are as follows:

  • Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow

  • Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Tabebuia and Scented Geranium

Care of Tabebuia and Scented Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Scented Geranium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tabebuia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scented Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.