How to tend a Pelargonium graveolens
Also known as: Pelargonium asperum Ehrh. ex Spreng., Pelargonium terebinthinaceum Small, Geraniospermum terebintaceum Kuntze, Geranium asperum Poir., Geranium radula Roth, Geranium terebinthinaceum Cav., Hoarea intermixta Sweet, Geranium graveolens (L'Hér.) Thunb., Pelargonium intermedium R.Knuth
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Water thoroughly when soil is dry, half dormant in summer, reduce water and fertilization
Sunlight
Likes light, in spring and autumn put in sunny places, in summer place in a cool ventilated place
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly in spring and autumn
Pruning
Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Europe
- Category
- Geraniaceae, Pelargonium
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠10 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period May-July, viewing period 2-3 weeks
- Flower colors
- orange, pink, white
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