Zonal Geranium

Turmeric

About Zonal Geranium and Turmeric

Zonal Geranium

Turmeric

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Herbs

Origin

Europe, Asia

Types

it is a type of geranium

Thodopuza, Red streaked, Alleppey

Number of Varieties

5030

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Tropical Forests, Tropical regions, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-157-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm50.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

38.10 cm100.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral

Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Bronze

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Bronze, Ivory

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Bronze

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate

Long Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth

Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Whiteflies

Aphids, Leaf Hoppers, Mites, Scale, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rabbits, Snails

Allergy

Abdominal distension, Blurred vision, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Remove blemishes, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent weeds, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Atherosclerosis, Brain disease, Carminative, Cold, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eczema, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treatment of ulcers, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as an ointment, Used as colouring in foods, Used as insect repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'

Curcuma longa

Common Name

Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium

Turmeric, Curcuma

In Hindi

Zonal Geranium

हल्दी

In German

Zonal Pelargonie

Kurkuma

In French

Géranium zonal

curcuma

In Spanish

Zonal Geranium

Curcuma longa

In Greek

διζωνική Γεράνι

κουρκούμη

In Portuguese

zonal Geranium

curcuma

In Polish

strefowe Geranium

kurkuma

In Latin

Zonal Geranium

turmeric

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Zingiberales

Family

Geraniaceae

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Geranium

Curcuma

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Zingibereae

Subfamily

Zingiberoideae

Number of Species

422100

1 27800

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Properties of Zonal Geranium and Turmeric

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

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Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Turmeric

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

Zonal Geranium and Turmeric Physical Information

Zonal Geranium and Turmeric physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Turmeric height is 50.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Turmeric are as follows:

Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Turmeric flower color: GreenLight Green and Yellow green
Turmeric leaf color: Green

Care of Zonal Geranium and Turmeric

Care of Zonal Geranium and Turmeric include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Turmeric pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, 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 Turmeric needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.