Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
it is a type of geranium
Bromelia agavifolia, Bromelia alsodes, Bromelia alta
Habitat
Not Available
Hills, Lowland, Rocky areas, Thickets
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Not Available
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, 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, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Apply N-P-K, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Scratches, Skin cuts
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Cordage, ropes, Fibre
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Not Available
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
BROMELIA pinguin
Common Name
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Heart-of-Flame, Maya, Pinuela
In Hindi
Zonal Geranium
bromelia pinguin plant
In German
Zonal Pelargonie
Bromelia Pinguin -Anlage
In French
Géranium zonal
plante Bromelia Pinguin
In Spanish
Zonal Geranium
planta Bromelia Pinguin
In Greek
διζωνική Γεράνι
φυτό Bromelia Pinguin
In Portuguese
zonal Geranium
planta Caraguatá
In Polish
strefowe Geranium
Bromelia Pinguin roślin
In Latin
Zonal Geranium
Commelina pinguin herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Bromeliales
Family
Geraniaceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Bromelioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Zonal Geranium and Bromelia Pinguin
Wondering what are the properties of Zonal Geranium and Bromelia Pinguin? We provide you with everything About Zonal Geranium and Bromelia Pinguin. Zonal Geranium doesn't have thorns and Bromelia Pinguin doesn't have thorns. Also Zonal Geranium does not have fragrant flowers. Zonal Geranium has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bromelia Pinguin has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Zonal Geranium and Bromelia Pinguin and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Bromelia Pinguin
Season and care of Zonal Geranium and Bromelia Pinguin is important to know. While considering everything about Zonal Geranium and Bromelia Pinguin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bromelia Pinguin season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand and for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available while the PH of soil for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral and for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available.
Zonal Geranium and Bromelia Pinguin Physical Information
Zonal Geranium and Bromelia Pinguin physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Bromelia Pinguin height is 100.00 cm and width 2.54 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Bromelia Pinguin are as follows:
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Bromelia Pinguin flower color: Not Available
- Bromelia Pinguin leaf color: Not Available
Care of Zonal Geranium and Bromelia Pinguin
Care of Zonal Geranium and Bromelia Pinguin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Bromelia Pinguin pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Bromelia Pinguin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.