Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Types
it is a type of geranium
Artemisia absinthium, Artemisia annua, Artemisia ludoviciana
Habitat
-
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze, Ivory
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Cordate
bipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Whiteflies
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Skin inflammation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy
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
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Artemisia annua
Common Name
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort
In Hindi
Zonal Geranium
Artemisia
In German
Zonal Pelargonie
Artemisia
In French
Géranium zonal
Artemisia
In Spanish
Zonal Geranium
Artemisia
In Greek
διζωνική Γεράνι
Αρτεμίσια
In Portuguese
zonal Geranium
Artemisia
In Polish
strefowe Geranium
Artemisia
In Latin
Zonal Geranium
Artemisia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Asterales
Family
Geraniaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Artemisia
Season and care of Zonal Geranium and Artemisia is important to know. While considering everything about Zonal Geranium and Artemisia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Artemisia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand and for Artemisia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral and for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral.
Zonal Geranium and Artemisia Physical Information
Zonal Geranium and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Artemisia are as follows:
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Artemisia flower color:
- Artemisia leaf color:
Care of Zonal Geranium and Artemisia
Care of Zonal Geranium and Artemisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.