Botanical Name: Common Names:
Pelargonium hortorum Pinktastic Zonal Geranium, Garden Geranium,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs Dense, Upright
Description:
A cause-related marketing program in conjunction with the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF), Geranium ‘Pinktastic’ is set to brighten up gardens delivering appealing ‘pink results’. The program has a purpose designed label of which 20c from the sale of the label goes back to the NBCF. Big, hot pink blooms sit tall and strong above rich dark green foliage, making Geranium ‘Pinktastic’ a stand out! Being heat tolerant, it will bloom all summer long which means Geranium ‘Pinktastic’ will offer a vibrant, profusion of blooms for the home garden. It’s robust mounding habit with large uniform semi-double flowers makes Geranium ‘Pinktastic’ perfect for mixed beds, borders, containers and hanging baskets.
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, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Formal Garden, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, 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: Pink
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