Geranium (Pelargonium hortorum) is a popular ornamental plant known for its bright, long-lasting flowers and versatile growth habit. Ideal for home gardens and balcony pots, it adds vibrant color, charm, and visual interest to garden beds, patios, and containers. Geraniums are easy to grow, low-maintenance, and perfect for gardeners seeking decorative flowering plants for both indoor and outdoor spaces.
Features:
Vibrant, Long-Lasting Blooms: Flowers available in red, pink, white, and bi-color varieties.
Compact and Bushy Growth: Suitable for garden beds, containers, and balcony pots.
Long Blooming Season: Flowers appear from spring through fall.
Low Maintenance: Thrives in well-draining soil with full sun to partial shade.
Decorative Appeal: Ideal for home gardens, patios, and balcony containers.
Specifications:
Scientific Name:Pelargonium hortorum
Variety: Hortorum
Plant Type: Annual flowering plant (perennial in frost-free zones)
USDA Hardiness Zones: 911 (grown as annual in cooler climates)
Germination Time: 714 days
Optimal Temperature: 6575F (1824C)
Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
Planting Season: Spring after last frost
Bloom Season: Spring through fall
Height: 1218 inches
Spacing: 812 inches apart for garden beds or containers
Ideal For: Home gardens, balcony pots, patios, container planting
Planting Guide:
Sow seeds in moist, well-draining soil and lightly cover with soil.
Maintain consistent soil moisture and temperatures of 6575F until germination.
Transplant seedlings into garden beds, containers, or balcony pots once established.
Provide full sun to partial shade for optimal flowering.
Fertilize lightly every 34 weeks during the growing season to support blooms.
Remove faded flowers to encourage continuous flowering and maintain plant health.
Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.