Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
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North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Types
it is a type of geranium
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Habitat
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Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-8
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, 14
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Cordate
Star Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
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, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring
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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, 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
Prune back the growing tips
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Whiteflies
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
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Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
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
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
ACER saccharinum
Common Name
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Silver Maple
In Hindi
Zonal Geranium
Silver Maple
In German
Zonal Pelargonie
Silver Maple
In French
Géranium zonal
érable argenté
In Spanish
Zonal Geranium
arce plateado
In Greek
διζωνική Γεράνι
Silver Maple
In Portuguese
zonal Geranium
plátano de prata
In Polish
strefowe Geranium
Silver Maple
In Latin
Zonal Geranium
Acer
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Sapindales
Family
Geraniaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Hippocastanoideae
Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Silver Maple
Season and care of Zonal Geranium and Silver Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Zonal Geranium and Silver Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand and for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral and for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Zonal Geranium and Silver Maple Physical Information
Zonal Geranium and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Silver Maple are as follows:
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
- Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Zonal Geranium and Silver Maple
Care of Zonal Geranium and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.