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Plant Selector Guide
Pelargonium x hortorum (Bedding Geranium)

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Plant Type: Annual
Uses: Border, Edging, Mixed Bed
Propagation: Seeds, Stem Cuttings
Habit: Upright
Light: Full Sun, Part Shade
Flower Color: Various
Blooms: Summer, Autumn
Width: .75 - 1 ft.
Height: .5 - 1 ft.
Fertility: Moderately Rich, Average
Soil: Neutral, Well-Drained
Zone: 1 - 11

Half-Hardy Annual. This species contains a large number of varieties, providing you with a multitude of leaf and bloom color possiblities for your border or container. Colors include red, white, orchid, salmon and pink. Some distinctive varieties in this group are 'Mrs Henry Cox', with leaves of yellow, maroon and green. 'Caroline Schmidt' has green and white leaves and cheery red flowers. 'Century Light Salmon' has deep green leaves and delicately shaded blooms of pale salmon. 'Multi-Bloom Rose' is the cultivar pictured. As you can see, this is a versatile and delightful addition to your garden palette.