Pelargonium odoratissimum | Apple Geranium | Flower
Pelargonium odoratissimum belongs to the plant family GERANIACE and Genus Pelargonium This Flower prefers Moist, well drained soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun to light shade
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Pelargonium odoratissimum does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Pelargonium odoratissimum so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Pelargonium odoratissimum apple geranium is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
This very tender plant can only survive nighttime temperatures of 40 Fahrenheit. Pelargonium odoratissimum needs summer days with high heat. The optimal soil texture for Apple geranium is one that is rich. Full sun to light shade is best for growing this plant. It usually does best in moist, well drained soils.
Pelargonium odoratissimum will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.
Pelargonium odoratissimum is a perennial. Leaves: Apple geranium has deeply lobed leaves.
Leaves of the plant Pelargonium odoratissimum have a smell of fragrant leaves when rubbed and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … |
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 6' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
This plant is will not resist frost and is classed as … Tender
"Heat-zone Gardening: How to choose plants that thrive in your region's warmest weather", Dr. H. Marc Cathey with Linda Bellamy, American Horticultural Society, Time-Life Books, 1998.