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About Zonal Geranium and Spartan Juniper


About Spartan Juniper and Zonal Geranium


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
-  
-  

Types
it is a type of geranium  
Azores Juniper,Eastern Prickly Juniper,Ryukyu Juniper  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
-  
Lowland  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
9-1  

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

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Pyramidal  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
38.10 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Blue  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze  
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze, Ivory  
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze  
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cordate  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings  
Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering  
Needs more water during establishment  

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, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well 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  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease, Miscarriage  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes  
Borders  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Appetite enhancer, Skin wounds, Upset stomach  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
-  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
-  

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  
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'  
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Spartan'  

Common Name
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium  
Spartan juniper  

In Hindi
Zonal Geranium  
Spartan Juniper  

In German
Zonal Pelargonie  
Chinesischer Wacholder  

In French
Géranium zonal  
genévrier de Chine  

In Spanish
Zonal Geranium  
Spartan Juniper  

In Greek
διζωνική Γεράνι  
Spartan Juniper  

In Portuguese
zonal Geranium  
Juniperus chinensis  

In Polish
strefowe Geranium  
Jałowiec chiński  

In Latin
Zonal Geranium  
Spartan Juniper  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Pinophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Geraniales  
Pinales  

Family
Geraniaceae  
Cupressaceae  

Genus
Geranium  
Juniperus  

Clade
-  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Pinoideae  

Number of Species
422  
99+
67  
99+

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Properties of Zonal Geranium and Spartan Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Spartan Juniper

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

Zonal Geranium and Spartan Juniper Physical Information

Zonal Geranium and Spartan Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Spartan Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Spartan Juniper are as follows:

Care of Zonal Geranium and Spartan Juniper

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

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