Viola

Regal Geranium

About Viola and Regal Geranium

Viola

Regal Geranium

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrubs

Tender Perennial

Origin

World/Pandemic

Types

Viola sororia, Viola odorata, Viola tricolor

Elegance , Maiden

Number of Varieties

50050

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions

mild coastal areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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

15.20 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue, Lavender

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Saw-tooth like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

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, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

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, Asthma, Dermatitis

Anti-oxidant

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

extracted oil

Other Uses

Culinary use, Making Perfumes

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

Feature Plant

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIOLA 'Gem Plum Antique'

PELARGONIUM x domesticum

Common Name

Viola

Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium

In Hindi

Viola

regal geranium

In German

Viola

Regal Geranie

In French

Alto

geranium royale

In Spanish

Viola

geranio regia

In Greek

Βιόλα

regal geranium

In Portuguese

Viola

gerânio régio

In Polish

Altówka

regal geranium

In Latin

Viola

regal geranium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Geraniales

Family

Violaceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Viola

Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Violoideae

Number of Species

600422

1 27800

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Properties of Viola and Regal Geranium

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

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Season and Care of Viola and Regal Geranium

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

Viola and Regal Geranium Physical Information

Viola and Regal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Viola height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Regal Geranium height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Viola and Regal Geranium are as follows:

Viola flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue and Lavender
Viola leaf color: 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 Viola and Regal Geranium

Care of Viola and Regal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Viola pruning is done 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 Viola 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.