Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
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Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia, Mediterranean, Iraq, Iran, Western Asia
Types
it is a type of geranium
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Habitat
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Temperate Regions, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-8
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
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Light Yellow, Chocolate
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Sword-like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
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Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Water-dispersed Seed
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
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Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
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allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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cathartic, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Rhizomes, Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used in herbal medicines
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
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
IRIS pseudacorus
Common Name
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Pale Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag, Yellow Iris
In Hindi
Zonal Geranium
Pale Yellow Iris
In German
Zonal Pelargonie
Sumpf-Schwertlilie
In French
Géranium zonal
Iris pseudacorus
In Spanish
Zonal Geranium
Iris pseudacorus
In Greek
διζωνική Γεράνι
Pale Yellow Iris
In Portuguese
zonal Geranium
Pale Yellow Iris
In Polish
strefowe Geranium
Kosaciec żółty
In Latin
Zonal Geranium
Pale Yellow Iris
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Asparagales
Family
Geraniaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Pale Yellow Iris
Season and care of Zonal Geranium and Pale Yellow Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Zonal Geranium and Pale Yellow Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pale Yellow Iris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand and for Pale Yellow Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral and for Pale Yellow Iris is Acidic, Neutral.
Zonal Geranium and Pale Yellow Iris Physical Information
Zonal Geranium and Pale Yellow Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Pale Yellow Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 1,150.00 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Pale Yellow Iris are as follows:
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Pale Yellow Iris flower color: Light Yellow and Chocolate
- Pale Yellow Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Zonal Geranium and Pale Yellow Iris
Care of Zonal Geranium and Pale Yellow Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Pale Yellow Iris 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 Pale Yellow Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.