Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Fruits, Tree
Origin
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Southeast Asia, Southern India
Types
it is a type of geranium
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Habitat
-
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
9-15
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
White, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Trident shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Whiteflies
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Allergy
-
Dizziness, Stomach pain
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
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
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Aegle marmelos
Common Name
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
In Hindi
Zonal Geranium
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
In German
Zonal Pelargonie
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
In French
Géranium zonal
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
In Spanish
Zonal Geranium
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
In Greek
διζωνική Γεράνι
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
In Portuguese
zonal Geranium
Fruta de Bael
In Polish
strefowe Geranium
Kleiszcze smakowite
In Latin
Zonal Geranium
Bilwa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Solanales
Family
Geraniaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Geranium
Brugmansia
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Bael
Season and care of Zonal Geranium and Bael is important to know. While considering everything about Zonal Geranium and Bael Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bael season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand and for Bael is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral and for Bael is Neutral.
Zonal Geranium and Bael Physical Information
Zonal Geranium and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Bael are as follows:
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
- Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Care of Zonal Geranium and Bael
Care of Zonal Geranium and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.