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Zonal Geranium
Zonal Geranium

Lisianthus
Lisianthus



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About Zonal Geranium and Lisianthus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs

Origin

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Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

it is a type of geranium
'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus

Number of Varieties

5010
0 40000
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Habitat

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Grassland, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm20.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Bronze
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Bronze, Ivory
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Bronze
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Whiteflies
Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight, Tobacco mosaic

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
EUSTOMA grandiflorum

Common Name

Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Lisianthus

In Hindi

Zonal Geranium
Lisianthus

In German

Zonal Pelargonie
Lisianthus

In French

Géranium zonal
Lisianthus

In Spanish

Zonal Geranium
Lisianthus

In Greek

διζωνική Γεράνι
Lisianthus

In Portuguese

zonal Geranium
Lisianthus

In Polish

strefowe Geranium
Eustoma

In Latin

Zonal Geranium
Lisianthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales
Gentianales

Family

Geraniaceae
Gentianaceae

Genus

Geranium
Eustoma

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

4223
1 27800
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Properties of Zonal Geranium and Lisianthus

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

Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Lisianthus

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

Zonal Geranium and Lisianthus Physical Information

Zonal Geranium and Lisianthus physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Lisianthus height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Lisianthus are as follows:

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

  • Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze

  • Lisianthus flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Lisianthus leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Zonal Geranium and Lisianthus

Care of Zonal Geranium and Lisianthus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Lisianthus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Lisianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.