Colorama Mixed Geranium

Geraniums are one of the most popular and low maintenance plants for gardens and containers. In winter, blooming Geranium brightens a sunny windowsill, lasting for years when lifted and brought indoors. Remove spent blossoms regularly for best appearance

Planting & Harvesting

Seed Depth: 1/8″ (3mm)

Spacing: 1″ (3cm)

Sprouts In: 7-10 days

Thinning: 12″ (30cm)

Start indoors in a warm location about 3 months before you want plants to bloom. Keep soil evenly moist and feed with half strength fertilizer every two weeks. Transplant to a larger container as the plants become crowded. Cuttings from older plants may be rooted in moist sand to multiply plants.

In cold areas, lift plants from garden in the fall. Brush off excess dirt from roots and hang in a cool cellar. In spring, cut back stems to 6″ and replant.

Botanical Name: Pelargonium x hortorum

Height: 18-24″ (46-61cm)

Bloom Period: all year if brought indoors

Type: annual