How to Propagate and Grow
Pelargonium
Genus: Pelargonium
Family: Geraniaceae
Species: P. zonal hybrids
Common Names: Geranium, ivy leaved geranium.
Classification: Perennial.
Height: 60cm (24inches).
Flowering: From spring and throughout summer.
Usage: This garden plant is ideal for the front of borders and beds.
Grow pelargoniums in patio pots and tubs, hanging baskets, window boxes, indeed any plant container.
Site: Pelargonium prefer full sun, they thrive in it!
Be careful with the watering, pelargonium do not like over moist conditions.
Soil: Any very free draining soil.
Propagation Methods: By softwood cuttings in spring, summer or autumn.
A nice healthy pelargonium cutting rotted in a plug pot.
This cutting is the right size to be potted on into a 7.5cm (3inch) pot.
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