Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants, Spices
Origin
-
Mediterranean, Southwest Asia
Types
it is a type of geranium
Star anise and more
Habitat
-
Thickets, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-9
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 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
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Gray Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Prune regularly
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Whiteflies
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Asthma, constipation, Cough
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edging, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Pimpinella anisum
Common Name
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Anise
In Hindi
Zonal Geranium
सौंफ़ का पौध
In German
Zonal Pelargonie
Anis
In French
Géranium zonal
Anis
In Spanish
Zonal Geranium
Anís
In Greek
διζωνική Γεράνι
γλυκάνισο
In Portuguese
zonal Geranium
anis
In Polish
strefowe Geranium
Anyż
In Latin
Zonal Geranium
Anethum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Geraniaceae
Apiaceae
Genus
Geranium
Pimpinella
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Anise
Season and care of Zonal Geranium and Anise is important to know. While considering everything about Zonal Geranium and Anise Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Anise season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand and for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral and for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.
Zonal Geranium and Anise Physical Information
Zonal Geranium and Anise physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Anise are as follows:
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Anise flower color: White
- Anise leaf color: Green
Care of Zonal Geranium and Anise
Care of Zonal Geranium and Anise include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Anise pruning is done Prune regularly. In summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.