Botanical Name: Common Names:
Pelargonium Assorted Geranium,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Climbers, Groundcovers, Shrubs Climbing / Twining, Dense, Prostrate, Rounded, Shrub Like, Spreading
Description:
Attractive hardy small perennial. Pelargonium's are suitable for gardens all over Australia. Flowers throughout the warmer months with round-like blooms. Dense foliage ranges from mid to dark green and has a great trailing to semi-trailing habit, some varieties have scented foliage. Great for hanging baskets and containers or plant in a garden bed for a stunning splash of colour. Available in a range of assorted colours.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Climber / Creeper, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Groundcover, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Topiary / Espalier, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Geraniaceae Africa
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Assorted, Burgundy, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow, Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Spring, Summer
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High