These highly Fragrant, Sun loving Plants come in a beautiful variety of colour and are widely adored for their flowering generosity during the summer months.
Geranium, a genius name given to over 422 Species of Annual, Biennial & Perennial Plants, are mostly found in the eastern part of the Mediterranean region, they are also found in various temperate regions and are quite the hardy flower.
According to The New Southern Living Garden Book, you can use fresh leaves for all types of flavouring for beverages and foods.
Type: Annual/ Biennial/ Perennial
Light Requirements: Part-Shade to Full Sun
Pests: Moth Larvae
Cold Hardy: Depends on the Species
Reproduction: Semi-ripe cuttings / Seed / Division
Pruning: Prune dead flowers to encourage new growth
Placement: Outdoors/ Indoors
PH: 6.0-6.5
First Flowering: 1st year Origins: South Africa
Family: Geraniaceae
Other Names: cranesbills - Pelargonium
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https://www.miriamsgarden.co.uk/communityblog - Miriam's Garden 10/07/2022
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