Rare Purple Geranium Pelargonium Peltatum Geranium Perennials
Characteristics and Uses of Geranium Pelargonium
Geranium Pelargonium Peltatum is a vibrant, trailing perennial known for its beautiful purple flowers. This variety of geranium is often used in hanging baskets, containers, or as ground cover. With its long-lasting blooms and attractive foliage, it is a favorite in gardens and balconies alike.
Growing Conditions for Geranium Pelargonium
- Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
- Temperature: Prefers temperatures between 60–75°F
- Humidity: Moderate humidity
Planting Tips for Geranium Pelargonium
- Plant geranium seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost, and transplant outside once the weather warms.
- Space plants 12-18 inches apart for proper growth and air circulation.
Watering Instructions and Tips
- Water thoroughly but allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
- Avoid over-watering, as this can lead to root rot.
Growing Zones
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 9-11
- Global Growing Zones: Suitable for temperate climates
Key Benefits & Uses
- Beautiful trailing flowers that attract pollinators.
- Low-maintenance and versatile for container gardening or hanging baskets.
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
- Perfect for adding color to patios, balconies, and hanging baskets.
- Ideal as ground cover or along garden borders for a