Zonal Geranium

Meadow Phlox

About Zonal Geranium and Meadow Phlox

Zonal Geranium

Meadow Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

it is a type of geranium

Number of Varieties

5060

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Habitat

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

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, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

38.10 cm38.10 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral

White, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Bronze

Green, 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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Whiteflies

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'

PHLOX maculata

Common Name

Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium

Meadow Phlox

In Hindi

Zonal Geranium

मैदानी एक प्रकार का पौधा

In German

Zonal Pelargonie

Wiese Phlox

In French

Géranium zonal

Meadow Phlox

In Spanish

Zonal Geranium

prado Phlox

In Greek

διζωνική Γεράνι

Meadow Phlox

In Portuguese

zonal Geranium

Meadow Phlox

In Polish

strefowe Geranium

łąka Phlox

In Latin

Zonal Geranium

Phlox meadow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Solanales

Family

Geraniaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Geranium

Phlox

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

42270

1 27800

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Properties of Zonal Geranium and Meadow Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Meadow Phlox

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

Zonal Geranium and Meadow Phlox Physical Information

Zonal Geranium and Meadow Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Meadow Phlox height is 60.00 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Meadow Phlox are as follows:

Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Meadow Phlox flower color: White, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Meadow Phlox leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Zonal Geranium and Meadow Phlox

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