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Zonal Geranium
Zonal Geranium

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About Zonal Geranium and Weeping Fig

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

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Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

it is a type of geranium
Ficus benjamina

Number of Varieties

50800
0 40000
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Habitat

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Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1510-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-10

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm3,050.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Red, Green, Pink, Orange Red, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Bronze
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Bronze, Ivory
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Bronze
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Very 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
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Water carefully

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, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Any balanced general purpose fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Whiteflies
Red blotch, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Dysentry

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Container

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
FICUS benjamina

Common Name

Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree

In Hindi

Zonal Geranium
रो अंजीर

In German

Zonal Pelargonie
Birkenfeige

In French

Géranium zonal
figuier pleureur

In Spanish

Zonal Geranium
higo llorón

In Greek

διζωνική Γεράνι
κλάμα σύκο

In Portuguese

zonal Geranium
chorando fig

In Polish

strefowe Geranium
płacz rys

In Latin

Zonal Geranium
Plorans ficum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales
Urticales

Family

Geraniaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Geranium
Ficus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Ficeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

422850
1 27800
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Properties of Zonal Geranium and Weeping Fig

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

Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Weeping Fig

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

Zonal Geranium and Weeping Fig Physical Information

Zonal Geranium and Weeping Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Weeping Fig are as follows:

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

  • Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze

  • Weeping Fig flower color:

  • Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Zonal Geranium and Weeping Fig

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