More about the plant below:
Geranium
category : perennials
position : sun, partial shade, shade
height : 10 - 70 cm
frost resistance : to -25 ° C
reaction soil : slightly acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
preferences soil : tolerates all but heavy, impermeable
watering : medium
color leaves/needles : green
color of flowers : blue, white, purple, pink,
shape : tufted
period flowering : May-September
seeding : spring
reproduction:division
persistence leaves : seasonal
application : flower beds, rockeries, turf plant, balconies, terraces
pace of growth : fast
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Bodziszek is distinguished by very characteristic longitudinal, pointed seeds.This perennial is found all over the world in several hundred species, these in turn are available in different varieties. Such a great diversity means that you can find a suitable plant for almost every garden position.
meadow, root, magnificent and red geraniums.Perennials have many uses; they can be used for romantic bedding, for companion plants for roses, for the borders of large plantings of woody plants, as well as for planting under their crowns.
Geranium growth form
Perennial is available in all sizes. Dwarfs include a 10-centimeter long Dalmatian geranium that works best in rock gardens, while giants include psilostemon geraniums up to 90 cm high.Common to all forms are finger-like leaves that often take on an attractive reddish color in autumn.Depending on the species, flowers form from May to September, blooming white, pink, purple or blue.
Geranium - position
Most species do best in sunny to semi-shaded locations, in humus, permeable and moderately moist soil.Some varieties, such as 'spes-sart' (root geranium), tolerate complete shading; others, e.g. belonging to the meadow geranium, prefer full sun exposure.
Geranium care
Tall varieties should be pruned after flowering so that they grow densely and compactly.They often bloom again after such pruning. Particular care should be taken that the meadow geranium is irrigated regularly during a long drought.
