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Zonal Geranium
Zonal Geranium

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About Zonal Geranium and Silver Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

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Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

it is a type of geranium
Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

Number of Varieties

5060
0 40000
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Habitat

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Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-152-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Bronze
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Bronze, Ivory
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Bronze
Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate
Double-toothed, serrated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Water more in summer

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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
General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Whiteflies
Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies, Insects, Moths

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a thickener in soups, Used as essential oil, used for making charcoal, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
BETULA pendula

Common Name

Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch

In Hindi

Zonal Geranium
Silver Birch

In German

Zonal Pelargonie
Weißbirke

In French

Géranium zonal
Silver Birch

In Spanish

Zonal Geranium
Abedul de plata

In Greek

διζωνική Γεράνι
Silver Birch

In Portuguese

zonal Geranium
Silver Birch

In Polish

strefowe Geranium
Silver Birch

In Latin

Zonal Geranium
Argentum Birch

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales
Fagales

Family

Geraniaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Geranium
Betula

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Betuloideae

Number of Species

42260
1 27800
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Properties of Zonal Geranium and Silver Birch

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

Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Silver Birch

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

Zonal Geranium and Silver Birch Physical Information

Zonal Geranium and Silver Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Silver Birch are as follows:

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

  • Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze

  • Silver Birch flower color: Green

  • Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green

Care of Zonal Geranium and Silver Birch

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