Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Sedge or Rush
Origin
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World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia
Types
it is a type of geranium
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Habitat
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All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
6-9
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Divison, reseeds
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Does not require regular watering
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
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Prune to control 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
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Whiteflies
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Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Bumblebees, Flying insects
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Informal Hedge, Woodland margins
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
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Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
woven into the covering of tatami mats
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
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral
Common Name
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Curly wurly
In Hindi
Zonal Geranium
Corkscrew Rush
In German
Zonal Pelargonie
Corkscrew Rush
In French
Géranium zonal
Corkscrew Rush
In Spanish
Zonal Geranium
Corkscrew Rush
In Greek
διζωνική Γεράνι
Corkscrew Rush
In Portuguese
zonal Geranium
Corkscrew Rush
In Polish
strefowe Geranium
Corkscrew Rush
In Latin
Zonal Geranium
Corkscrew Rush
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Geraniaceae
Juncaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Corkscrew Rush
Season and care of Zonal Geranium and Corkscrew Rush is important to know. While considering everything about Zonal Geranium and Corkscrew Rush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Corkscrew Rush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand and for Corkscrew Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral and for Corkscrew Rush is Acidic, Neutral.
Zonal Geranium and Corkscrew Rush Physical Information
Zonal Geranium and Corkscrew Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Corkscrew Rush are as follows:
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Corkscrew Rush flower color: Brown
- Corkscrew Rush leaf color: Green
Care of Zonal Geranium and Corkscrew Rush
Care of Zonal Geranium and Corkscrew Rush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Corkscrew Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.