Ideal for growing in containers, either mixed with other annuals or alone, plus they do very well in gardens as edging.
Pelargonium x hortorum 'Americana™ Series'
Zonal Geranium or Geranium
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Cranberry Red
Tips for Homeowners:
Will bloom continuously, especially if old flowers are removed. Water when dry and feed every 2-4 weeks with a high nitrogen fertilizer.
Rate this Plant:
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The clusters of boldly colored flowers are produced nonstop all summer and will remain shatter-proof in wind, rain or heat.
- Large semi-double flower clusters
- Intense flower colors
- Tolerates summertime heat
Height: 12-18 in
Spread: 15-20 in
Zone: 10-11
Color: Multi-Color, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White
Interesting Notes about Zonal Geranium:
These Zonal Geraniums are easy to grow, preferring full to partial sun in soils that are well-drained. They thrive in the heat and will tolerate dry soils and still perform with class and vigor. The flowers are huge and are available in a wide array of colors and color combinations.
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Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes:
- Great Foliage
- Container
- Summer Bloomer
- Specimen
- Fragrant
- Garden
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Long Blooming
- Mass Planting
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Blooms all Season
Foliage Color:
- Purple
- Green
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Humming-birds
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Habit:
- Mounding
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water