Other common names
horseshoe geranium, zonal pelargonium
Conservatory Greenhouse Houseplants
One parent of most zonal pelargoniums, P. zonale is an erect, bushy plant with fleshy stems turning woody with age and smooth, rounded, mid-green leaves with a narrow, dark green zone. Generally grows up to 1m but up to 3m against a wall under glass. Clusters of narrow-petalled, pink, white or purple flowers can be produced virtually all year in warm, bright conditions, otherwise in summer and early autumn
Position
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Types
Loam, Sand
Max Height
1-1.5 metres
Max Spread
0.5-1 metres