The geranium (Pelargonium) is the classic balcony flower, tirelessly in bloom and resistant to heat and drought.
Geranium (Pelargonium × hortorum) — annual flower.
Geranium (Pelargonium × hortorum) – annual flower. The geranium (Pelargonium) is the classic balcony flower, tirelessly in bloom and resistant to heat and drought.
Does it survive winter outdoors?
Not entirely – it is frost-sensitive (down to about 2°C); in northern regions it should be sheltered in winter or grown in a pot.
What exposure and watering does it prefer?
Sun / partial shade; moderate to high watering. The geranium (Pelargonium) is the classic balcony flower, tirelessly in bloom and resistant to heat and drought.
When does it flower?
Flowering period: May–October.
| Exposure | Semiumbră, Soare |
|---|---|
| Placement | Exterior |
| Life cycle | Anual |
| Colour | Variat |
| Use | Grădină, Balcon, Terasă, Jardinieră, Ghiveci |
| Wildlife friendly | Attracts pollinators, Attracts butterflies, Attracts bees, Wildlife friendly |
| Water needs | High |
