What are the varieties of geranium?

Geraniums are very common, but the details of geraniums may not be so clear. Today, let's learn more about this very popular flower.

I. the origin of the geranium

There is such a history about the origin of geraniums. The first geranium was planted with Zist anemone, which is native to South Africa. It was taken back to the botanical garden in Leiden, the Netherlands, by a ship that had docked at the Cape of good Hope before 1600. In 1631, the English horticulturist John Tradescant bought seeds from Rene Morin in Paris and introduced the plant to England. The English name Pelargonium of geranium was named by Johannes Burman in 1738.

Second, the efficacy of pelargonium

1. Pelargonium is native to southern Africa and likes sunshine and warmth. It has the functions of relieving pain, antibacterial, enhancing cell defense function, deodorizing, stopping bleeding and tonifying the body. Geranium is suitable for all skin. It can deeply clean skin, restrain pores and balance oil secretion. Can quickly generate new cells to repair scars, stretch marks and so on.

two。 With the development of science and technology, geranium is deeply processed, and the new product geranium essential oil is one of them. Geranium essential oil has skin care effect. Geranium essential oil has a very significant skin care effect, but also can assist in the treatment of some common skin diseases, the use of geranium essential oil is also very convenient, you can clean the skin and apply directly to the skin. Geranium essential oil rarely has skin allergies, but for safety's sake, you can try it on the back of your hand when buying geranium essential oil.

Common varieties of geraniums

Artificially cultivated geraniums can be divided into six groups, among which banded flowers can be further distinguished. Geranium species include angel flower, vine type, imperial flower (French species), shrub leaf, single flower type, banded flower-erect type, cactus flower type, double petal, foliage type, Formosum hybrid, rose flower type, single petal, star flower type and so on.

True love, single flower, red.

Fantasia, large flower, semidouble, red.

Chewing gum, bicolor, crimson flowers, pink heart.

Purple ball Peibal, semidouble, fuchsia.

Tango purple, large flower species, pure purple flowers.

Merlot, large, semidouble, bright red.

Jana, large flowers, bicolor species, flowers deep pink, heart magenta.

Samgba, large flower species, crimson flowers.

Arava, semidouble, light orange red.

Grape designer, semidouble fuchsia, white eye.

Lost white, pure white flowers.

IV. Geranium language

Geranium language is an accidental encounter, happiness is by your side. According to the color of the geranium, the geranium language has the following differences:

Red geranium: you are lingering in my mind

Pink geranium: I'm glad to be with you.

Yellow geranium: unexpected encounter

Silver leaf pelargonium: retrospect

Dark geranium: depressed

Trailing geranium: wedding gift

Geraniums for spices: looking forward to meeting

Wild geranium: pious, determined

Variegated geranium: sincere friendship.

It seems that geranium is a very romantic flower from its origin, efficacy, variety name and flower language, so if you also want to have a more romantic atmosphere at home, you might as well try to raise some geraniums at home.