Zonal Pelargonium

You can also experiment with chopping a few fresh leaves into a fruit salad or adding them to an herbal tea.What if you don't have sunny window space for an assortment of 12 inch pots over the winter?

It is easily propagated by cutting and also by burying shoots in soil to create new roots. Its lobed leaves and arched stems of flowers make it a classic choice for shady spots in a perennial garden.

I took that to heart and went on my way to gather alum root.The wild geranium blooms from April till late July, and the ones in the mountains were a lovely lavender blue color, though we also saw some that were pink, as well as a few that were white.

Watering early on a dry day allows the leaves to dry out, minimizing this potential problem. Wash your hands and the clippers with soapy water after trimming zonal geraniums. If you notice sunken spots 1/4 to 1/2 inches around and general decline, your...

(13-15”) BullsEye Scarlet is an eye-catching Geranium that is reliable, uniform and easy to control. With a long lasting shelf life, this series retains its rich chocolate foliage under even the highest light conditions.

Feathery white blossoms complete the show. Geranium ‘Peppermint' (Pelargonium hybrid) P. A favorite for its delightfully intense minty aroma and large, velvety leaves.

Growth is robust. It is a reliable bloomer and has the ability to continue flowering well into the summer season. A mature specimen will spread and develop woody stems. A great addition to the scented garden.

(13-15”) BullsEye Mixture is an eye-catching Geranium that is reliable, uniform and easy to control. With a long lasting shelf life, this series retains its rich chocolate foliage under even the highest light conditions.

This is the true orange-scented, not often found in today's horticultural market. It grows tight and full. The small leaves are slightly ruffled and carry a light citrus fragrance.

In addition to its delightful fresh apple fragrance, it has lacy white flowers. Geranium ‘Apple' (Pelargonium hybrid) P. A pea-green, round leaved, trailing variety that's excellent for baskets.

An easy to grow geranium with silvery gray puckered leaves in a neat rosette, and dark maroon flowers that sway at the tops of the delicate-looking but strong stems. An elegant variety perfect as a specimen in a pot.Coming Soon

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Its upright growth habit and tightly held foliage highlight the lacy, intricate leaves which add charm and delicacy. For best flowering, keep in full sun with cool nighttime temperatures during winter, below 60 and above freezing.

Avoid botrytis by spacing properly, not wetting the foliage when watering, and keeping dead plant material, such as spent flowers and leaves, cleaned up. Reduce fertilizer to once or twice per month in winter if overwintering indoors.

Train into standards and this formal hybrid will display even greater possibilities. Geranium ‘Pink Rosebud' (Pelargonium hybrid) Like a bouquet of miniature roses, this old fashion hybrid adds extra depth to the floral beauty found in Zonal Geraniums.

Geranium ‘Georgia Peach' (Pelargonium hybrid) Bedecked by huge, azalea-like umbels of salmon blossoms, like the blush of a southern belle, ‘Georgia Peach' is equally charming.

Geranium ‘Gardener's Joy' (Pelargonium hybrid) Defined veining highlights the cheery blossoms, which are colored in pink, white, red and dark maroon. Their brightness fills the potted container from late winter into early summer.

Fun Fact The genus Pelargonium consists of over 230 species, with approximately 10,000 varieties registered with the American Pelargonium Society. Flowering: Clusters of lavender flowers with purple spots Seeds: Flowers may turn into dehiscent, valved...

Fun Fact The genus Pelargonium consists of over 230 species, with approximately 10,000 varieties registered with the American Pelargonium Society. Seeds: Flowers may turn into dehiscent, valved fruit capsules, containing the seeds.

Geranium ‘Appleblossom Rosebud' (Pelargonium hybrid) A study in poetry, this hybrid packs pink and white petals into umbels that resemble clusters of rosebuds. Excellent for standards.

Geranium ‘Fair Ellen' (Pelargonium hybrid) A favorite among the oak-leaf varieties, this hybrid has medium sized leaves with a dark mid-zone and attractive rose blooms.

These flowers are azalea-like in form, reminiscent of the Regal or Martha Washington Geraniums, yet have the fragrance of a Scented Geranium. Petals are deep pink fading to a more fragile pink, while the leaves are deeply cut, of a tough texture and lemon-scented.

Mature specimens often experience a dormancy during the summer months but will soon return with vigor once the shortened day length of fall arrives. Like any geranium, it can tolerate some dryness and prefers to be grown in full sun.

Diseases & Pests: Aphids and mealybugs can be troublesome; if detected, treat with an insecticidal soap or neem oil. Fertilizer: Fertilize monthly with an all-purpose, organically sourced fertilizer.

Geranium ‘Sunset Ivy' (Pelargonium hybrid) Fill your baskets and containers with this dazzling Ivy Geranium. Its surprising green, star-shaped leaves are fringed in pink and its white flowers are streaked with a maroon color.

In the brightest times of the year it will produce salmon colored blooms which accent the handsome foliage. Geranium ‘Mrs. Cox' (Pelargonium hybrid) One of the most beautiful fancy leaved geraniums ever created.

Brush against this maple-leaved selection and release a blast of sweet pure lemon fragrance! Tall, bushy and well-formed 'Mabel Grey' grows easily in a large pot in and is fantastic bedded out in the garden among summer flowers and veggies.