Pelargonium x 'Rocky Mountain Light Salmon'

Geraniums

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Common Name:

Geraniums

Plant Type:

Perennial

Flower color:

Foliage color:

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

4

Water (From 0 to 5):

2

Maximum temperature:

40°C

Minimum temperature:

10°C

Maximum height:

55 cm

Maximum width:

60 cm

Geraniums (Pelargonium x 'Rocky Mountain Light Salmon') - Description

Vigorous landscape plants with medium green zoned foliage. Blooms are semi double and found in pastel salmon clusters. Use in bedding and in drifts in the landscape. Grows best in average soil, so don't go overboard on amending the soil, as this may do little good for this tough plant.

Geraniums (Pelargonium x 'Rocky Mountain Light Salmon') - Blooming

Blooms when the weather gets warm.

Geraniums (Pelargonium x 'Rocky Mountain Light Salmon') - Growth

Pelargoniums perform best in climates that have hot, dry days and cool nights, similar to that of western South Africa. There are many species which result in varied plant needs. Can be grown outdoors year round in climates that have mild winters.

Geraniums (Pelargonium x 'Rocky Mountain Light Salmon') - Planting

Sow seeds from late winter to early spring when average temperatures rise above 70F. Stem cuttings can be taken in spring, late summer or early fall.

Geraniums (Pelargonium x 'Rocky Mountain Light Salmon') - Pest

Aphids, whiteflies, and spider mites.

Geraniums (Pelargonium x 'Rocky Mountain Light Salmon') - Interesting facts

Plants in the genus Pelargonium are often times mistaken as members of the genus Geranium. Plants in Pelargonium do have the common name of Geranium, but from a botanical standpoint they are not true Geraniums. Pelargoniums are mostly native to South Africa, while true Geraniums are native to the Northern Hemisphere. Pelargoniums have woody bases and are all perennials, whereas true Geraniums are not all woody-based and include both annuals and perennials.