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Zonal Geranium
Zonal Geranium

Centipede Grass
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About Zonal Geranium and Centipede Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Grass

Origin

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China

Types

it is a type of geranium
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

50100
0 40000
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Habitat

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Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-157-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
10 - 7

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 9, 10

Habit

Clump-Forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm3.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Bronze
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Bronze, Ivory
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Bronze
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Cold climate, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Average Water Needs, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

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

Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Whiteflies
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides

Common Name

Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Centipede Grass

In Hindi

Zonal Geranium
Hydrangea

In German

Zonal Pelargonie
Hortensie

In French

Géranium zonal
Hortensia

In Spanish

Zonal Geranium
Hortensia

In Greek

διζωνική Γεράνι
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

zonal Geranium
Hortênsia

In Polish

strefowe Geranium
Hortensja

In Latin

Zonal Geranium
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Geraniales
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Family

Geraniaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Geranium
Ophiuroides

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

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Sorghum

Number of Species

42210
1 27800
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Properties of Zonal Geranium and Centipede Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Zonal Geranium and Centipede Grass? We provide you with everything About Zonal Geranium and Centipede Grass. Zonal Geranium doesn't have thorns and Centipede Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Zonal Geranium does not have fragrant flowers. Zonal Geranium has allergic reactions like and Centipede Grass 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 Zonal Geranium and Centipede Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Centipede Grass

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

Zonal Geranium and Centipede Grass Physical Information

Zonal Geranium and Centipede Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Centipede Grass are as follows:

  • Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral

  • Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze

  • Centipede Grass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Zonal Geranium and Centipede Grass

Care of Zonal Geranium and Centipede Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Centipede Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Centipede Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.