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About Zonal Geranium and Heart of Flame


About Heart of Flame and Zonal Geranium


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
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   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
9-11   

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   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
38.10 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral   
Reddish Plum   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

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   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cordate   
Long Barbed   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering   
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Not Available   

Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used   
fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Whiteflies   
Fungal Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

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   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   
Borders, Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Cough   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Fibre   

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   
Hedges   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'   
BROMELIA   

Common Name
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium   
Heart-of-Flame   

In Hindi
Zonal Geranium   
Heart-of-flame   

In German
Zonal Pelargonie   
Herz -of -Flame   

In French
Géranium zonal   
Coeur-de- flamme   

In Spanish
Zonal Geranium   
Corazón de la llama   

In Greek
διζωνική Γεράνι   
Καρδιά - of- Φλόγα   

In Portuguese
zonal Geranium   
Coração -de- Chama   

In Polish
strefowe Geranium   
Heart- of- Płomień   

In Latin
Zonal Geranium   
Cor - de - flamma   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Geraniales   
Poales   

Family
Geraniaceae   
Bromeliaceae   

Genus
Geranium   
Bromelia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Bromelioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
50   
99+

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Properties of Zonal Geranium and Heart of Flame

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

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Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Heart of Flame

Season and care of Zonal Geranium and Heart of Flame is important to know. While considering everything about Zonal Geranium and Heart of Flame Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Heart of Flame season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand and for Heart of Flame is Not Available while the PH of soil for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral and for Heart of Flame is Not Available.

Zonal Geranium and Heart of Flame Physical Information

Zonal Geranium and Heart of Flame physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Heart of Flame height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Heart of Flame are as follows:

Care of Zonal Geranium and Heart of Flame

Care of Zonal Geranium and Heart of Flame include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Heart of Flame pruning is done 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 Heart of Flame needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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