Tritoma

Regal Geranium

About Tritoma and Regal Geranium

Tritoma

Regal Geranium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tender Perennial

Origin

Types

Kniphofia uvaria

Elegance , Maiden

Number of Varieties

7050

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp Places, Marshy ground

mild coastal areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

8-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Saw-tooth like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Moisture

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Snails

Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant

Part of Plant Used

extracted oil

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'

PELARGONIUM x domesticum

Common Name

Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar

Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium

In Hindi

Tritoma

regal geranium

In German

Tritoma

Regal Geranie

In French

Tritoma

geranium royale

In Spanish

tritoma

geranio regia

In Greek

tritoma

regal geranium

In Portuguese

Tritoma

gerânio régio

In Polish

Tritoma

regal geranium

In Latin

Trytoma

regal geranium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Geraniales

Family

Liliaceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Kniphofia

Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

72422

1 27800

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Properties of Tritoma and Regal Geranium

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

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Season and Care of Tritoma and Regal Geranium

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

Tritoma and Regal Geranium Physical Information

Tritoma and Regal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Regal Geranium height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Tritoma and Regal Geranium are as follows:

Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink
Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Regal Geranium flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red and Violet
Regal Geranium leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tritoma and Regal Geranium

Care of Tritoma and Regal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Regal Geranium pruning is done Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tritoma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Regal Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.