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About Zonal Geranium and Iceland Poppy


About Iceland Poppy and Zonal Geranium


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia   

Types
it is a type of geranium   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
2-7   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
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, 10   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
38.10 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral   
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze, Ivory   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cordate   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used   
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Whiteflies   
Aphids, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'   
PAPAVER nudicaule   

Common Name
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium   
Iceland Poppy   

In Hindi
Zonal Geranium   
आइसलैंड पोस्ता   

In German
Zonal Pelargonie   
Islandmohn   

In French
Géranium zonal   
pavot d'Islande   

In Spanish
Zonal Geranium   
amapola de Islandia   

In Greek
διζωνική Γεράνι   
Ισλανδία παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
zonal Geranium   
papoila de Islândia   

In Polish
strefowe Geranium   
Iceland Poppy   

In Latin
Zonal Geranium   
Iceland Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Geraniales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Geraniaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Geranium   
Papaver   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Paperveroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
100   
99+

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Properties of Zonal Geranium and Iceland Poppy

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

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Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Iceland Poppy

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

Zonal Geranium and Iceland Poppy Physical Information

Zonal Geranium and Iceland Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Iceland Poppy height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Iceland Poppy are as follows:

Care of Zonal Geranium and Iceland Poppy

Care of Zonal Geranium and Iceland Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Iceland Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Iceland Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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