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Zonal Geranium
Zonal Geranium

Verbena
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About Zonal Geranium and Verbena

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants

Origin

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America, Europe

Types

it is a type of geranium
Clump verbena, Moss verbena, Annual Verbena, Brazilian verbena, Sandpaper Verbana

Number of Varieties

5050
0 40000
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Habitat

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Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

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
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm6.56 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm10.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Bronze
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Bronze, Ivory
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Bronze
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Spring, Late Autumn

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Whiteflies
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness, Whooping Cough

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Arthritis, Gallbladder Diseases, Itching, Jaundice, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders, Sore throat, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Purpletop Vervain

Common Name

Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Verbena

In Hindi

Zonal Geranium
verbena

In German

Zonal Pelargonie
Eisenkraut

In French

Géranium zonal
verveine

In Spanish

Zonal Geranium
Verbena

In Greek

διζωνική Γεράνι
λουίζα

In Portuguese

zonal Geranium
verbena

In Polish

strefowe Geranium
werbena

In Latin

Zonal Geranium
Grindelia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales
Lamiales

Family

Geraniaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Geranium
Verbena

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

422250
1 27800
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Properties of Zonal Geranium and Verbena

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

Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Verbena

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

Zonal Geranium and Verbena Physical Information

Zonal Geranium and Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Verbena height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Verbena are as follows:

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

  • Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze

  • Verbena flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Verbena leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Zonal Geranium and Verbena

Care of Zonal Geranium and Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Verbena pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly and Prune to control growth. In summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.