29 Dec 2023

Pelargonium (Zonale Grp) Toscana Tammo

Flower type	Slightly doubled
Leaf margin	Erose
Winter hardness	Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11)
Flower color	Pink-medium purple red-N057A
Soil fertility	No special demands
Flower diameter	4 - 4,5 cm
Plant height	20 - 30 cm
Flowering month(s)	April; May; June; July; August; September; October
Leaf size	5 - 7,5 cm
Light conditions	Sunny; Semi-shades
Plant, growth type	Erect
Leaf, main color	Dark green
Flower color distribution	Bicolored; Marginate
Flower, secondary color(s)	Pink-medium purple red-N066B
Moisture requirements	Normal
Soil type	Humus rich

Pelargonium (Zonale Grp) Toscana Tammo, also known as geranium or pelargonium, is a beautiful plant with slightly doubled flowers that come in a stunning pink-medium purple red color (specifically, N057A). This variety is not hardy and thrives best in USDA zones 9, 10, and 11.

When it comes to soil fertility, Pelargonium Toscana Tammo does not have any special demands. It can grow well in normal soil conditions. Its flowers have a diameter of 4 to 4.5 cm, while the plant itself can reach a height of 20 to 30 cm.

The flowering period of Pelargonium Toscana Tammo stretches from April to October, making it a delightful addition to any garden for almost half the year. Its leaves are around 5 to 7.5 cm in size and have an erose margin. The plant prefers sunny or semi-shaded light conditions for optimal growth.

Pelargonium Toscana Tammo has an erect growth type, with dark green leaves as its main color. The flowers of this variety are bicolored and marginate, adding a touch of uniqueness to its appearance. The secondary color of the flowers is a lovely pink-medium purple red (specifically, N066B).

In terms of moisture requirements, Pelargonium Toscana Tammo prefers normal levels of moisture. It can withstand periods of drier conditions but may require watering during hotter days or prolonged dry spells. The plant thrives best in humus-rich soil, which provides essential nutrients for its growth and flowering.

Overall, Pelargonium Toscana Tammo is a stunning geranium variety with attractive double flowers in a pink-medium purple red color. Its compact size and long flowering period make it an excellent choice for both garden beds and containers. With its low maintenance needs and adaptability to different light conditions, this pelargonium is a great addition to any garden or patio.

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