Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Types
it is a type of geranium
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Habitat
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gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
9-14
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
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Brown, Light Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Spring, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
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
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
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
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Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes
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
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
CALLIANDRA californica
Common Name
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Baja fairy duster
Zapotillo
Chuparosa
In Hindi
Zonal Geranium
tabardillo
In German
Zonal Pelargonie
tabardillo
In French
Géranium zonal
tabardillo
In Spanish
Zonal Geranium
tabardillo
In Greek
διζωνική Γεράνι
Tabardillo
In Portuguese
zonal Geranium
Tabardillo
In Polish
strefowe Geranium
Tabardillo
In Latin
Zonal Geranium
Tabardillo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Geraniaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Geranium
Calliandra
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Tabardillo
Season and care of Zonal Geranium and Tabardillo is important to know. While considering everything about Zonal Geranium and Tabardillo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tabardillo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand and for Tabardillo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral and for Tabardillo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Zonal Geranium and Tabardillo Physical Information
Zonal Geranium and Tabardillo physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Tabardillo are as follows:
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Tabardillo flower color: Red
- Tabardillo leaf color: Green
Care of Zonal Geranium and Tabardillo
Care of Zonal Geranium and Tabardillo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Tabardillo 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 Tabardillo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.