Zonal Geranium

Chives

About Zonal Geranium and Chives

Zonal Geranium

Chives

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Herbs

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Asia

Types

it is a type of geranium

Common chives, Garlic chives, Siberian garlic chives, Giant Siberian chives

Number of Varieties

50500

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Habitat

Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm203.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

38.10 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Bronze

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Bronze, Ivory

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Bronze

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

Requires regular watering, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth

Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Whiteflies

Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, head rot, Pink Root, Rust, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Asthma, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Bone strength, Improve heart health, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'

ALLIUM schoenoprasum

Common Name

Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium

Chives, Cultivated Chives, Garden Chives

In Hindi

Zonal Geranium

Chives

In German

Zonal Pelargonie

Schnittlauch

In French

Géranium zonal

Ciboulette

In Spanish

Zonal Geranium

Cebollino

In Greek

διζωνική Γεράνι

βολβοί φαγώσιμοι

In Portuguese

zonal Geranium

Cebolinha

In Polish

strefowe Geranium

Szczypiorek

In Latin

Zonal Geranium

Sectivi porri

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Asparagales

Family

Geraniaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Geranium

Allium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Allioideae

Number of Species

4223

1 27800

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Properties of Zonal Geranium and Chives

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

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Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Chives

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

Zonal Geranium and Chives Physical Information

Zonal Geranium and Chives physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Chives height is 203.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Chives are as follows:

Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Chives flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chives leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Zonal Geranium and Chives

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