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Geranium Ivy Leaved : Pelargonium : x peltatum Summer Showers Burgundy
1 packet (6 seeds) @ $7.75
Catalog Code: 6699
Geranium Ivy Leaved : Pelargonium : x peltatum Summer Showers Burgundy
Half-hardy Annual
- Flowers: Early Summer Onwards
- Position: Full sun
- Soil: Well drained
- Germination: Experience Useful
- Aftercare: Care and Understanding
- Ideal for: Baskets, Bedding, Conservatory, Containers, Greenhouse, Ground Cover, Patio, Pot Plant, Tubs
Description
Presenting the first burgundy flowered ivy geranium, true from seed! Grown in containers, baskets or bedding even in hot weather - the strong, well branched, non interlocking plants hold six to eight large florets.
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | Indoors 8-10 weeks before planting out after all danger of frost has passed |
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| Sowing depth: | 1/16in (1.5mm) |
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Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed sowing mix in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 70-75F (20-25C).
Germination can take from 3-21 days.
Provide a steady soil temperature both day and night for best results.
Growing Instructions
Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle.
Harden off and plant out when all risk of frost has passed 30cm (12in) apart in full sun.
Aftercare Instructions
Prefers a rich, light, well drained soil.
Ideal for hanging baskets.
Fertilize monthly, water when soil becomes dry and deadhead regularly to keep plants blooming well.
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