Pelargonium X hortorum |
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Garden Geranium |
Information by: Photographer: Steve Mullany/AS/MJC
Description
Pelargonium X hortorum is a shrubby, succulent perennial stemmed to 3' or more. Round or kidney-shaped leaves are velvety and hairy, soft to the touch, aromatic, with edges distinctly lobed and scalloped toothed. Single and double flowers are flatter andsmaller than those of Pelargonium domesticum variety, but clusters bear more blossoms.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Rockery
Accenting Features
Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Bedding, Entry, Perennial Border, Foundation, Indoor, Patio
Special Uses
n/a
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
