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Zonal Geranium
Zonal Geranium

Hosta
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About Zonal Geranium and Hosta

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Perennial

Origin

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Asia

Types

it is a type of geranium
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Number of Varieties

5070
0 40000
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Habitat

-
-

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-2

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Bronze
Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Bronze, Ivory
Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Bronze
Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Grafting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Whiteflies
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'

Common Name

Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Hosta

In Hindi

Zonal Geranium
Hosta

In German

Zonal Pelargonie
Hosta

In French

Géranium zonal
Hosta

In Spanish

Zonal Geranium
Hosta

In Greek

διζωνική Γεράνι
Hosta

In Portuguese

zonal Geranium
Hosta

In Polish

strefowe Geranium
Hosta

In Latin

Zonal Geranium
strone

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Geraniales
Asparagales

Family

Geraniaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Geranium
Hosta

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Agavoideae

Number of Species

42270
1 27800
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Properties of Zonal Geranium and Hosta

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

Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Hosta

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

Zonal Geranium and Hosta Physical Information

Zonal Geranium and Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Hosta are as follows:

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

  • Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze

  • Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory

  • Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of Zonal Geranium and Hosta

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