Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Origin
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North America, Western United States, Canada
Types
it is a type of geranium
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Habitat
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Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-9
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Cone shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Dry, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly 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
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Whiteflies
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Digestive disorders
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Added to salads, Used in making tea
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
Flower borders, Landscape
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Matricaria discoidea
Common Name
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
In Hindi
Zonal Geranium
Pineapple Weed
In German
Zonal Pelargonie
Strahlenlose Kamille
In French
Géranium zonal
Matricaire odorante
In Spanish
Zonal Geranium
Pineapple Weed
In Greek
διζωνική Γεράνι
ξύλο ανανά
In Portuguese
zonal Geranium
Pineapple Weed
In Polish
strefowe Geranium
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
In Latin
Zonal Geranium
Pineapple Weed
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Asterales
Family
Geraniaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Geranium
Matricaria
Clade
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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Zonal Geranium and Pineapple Weed
Wondering what are the properties of Zonal Geranium and Pineapple Weed? We provide you with everything About Zonal Geranium and Pineapple Weed. Zonal Geranium doesn't have thorns and Pineapple Weed doesn't have thorns. Also Zonal Geranium does not have fragrant flowers. Zonal Geranium has allergic reactions like and Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Pineapple Weed
Season and care of Zonal Geranium and Pineapple Weed is important to know. While considering everything about Zonal Geranium and Pineapple Weed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pineapple Weed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand and for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral and for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Zonal Geranium and Pineapple Weed Physical Information
Zonal Geranium and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Pineapple Weed are as follows:
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
- Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Zonal Geranium and Pineapple Weed
Care of Zonal Geranium and Pineapple Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.