Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
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India, Southeast Asia
Types
it is a type of geranium
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Habitat
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gardens, Homesteads
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-15
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Whiteflies
Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
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Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes
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, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Tabernaemontana Divaricata
Common Name
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Crepe Jasmine
In Hindi
Zonal Geranium
Tabernaemontana
In German
Zonal Pelargonie
Tabernaemontana
In French
Géranium zonal
Tabernaemontana
In Spanish
Zonal Geranium
Tabernaemontana
In Greek
διζωνική Γεράνι
Tabernaemontana
In Portuguese
zonal Geranium
Tabernaemontana
In Polish
strefowe Geranium
Tabernaemontana
In Latin
Zonal Geranium
Tabernaemontana
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Gentianales
Family
Geraniaceae
Apocynaceae
Genus
Geranium
Tabernaemontana
Clade
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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
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Rauvolfioideae
Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Crape Jasmine
Season and care of Zonal Geranium and Crape Jasmine is important to know. While considering everything about Zonal Geranium and Crape Jasmine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Crape Jasmine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand and for Crape Jasmine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral and for Crape Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral.
Zonal Geranium and Crape Jasmine Physical Information
Zonal Geranium and Crape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Crape Jasmine are as follows:
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Crape Jasmine flower color: White
- Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Zonal Geranium and Crape Jasmine
Care of Zonal Geranium and Crape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.