Pelargonium (Grandiflorum Grp) Graziosa Royal Lilac
Flower type | Single |
Leaf margin | Serrate |
Winter hardness | Limited (USDA-zone 8) |
Flower color | Purple-medium purple-071B; Red-dark purple red-187B |
Soil fertility | Not very demanding |
Flower diameter | 4,5 - 5 cm |
Structure (tissues) | Herbaceous |
Leaf size | 4 - 5 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Bicolored; Feathered |
Moisture requirements | Normal |
Soil type | Humus rich; Peaty |
Pelargonium (Grandiflorum Grp) Graziosa Royal Lilac is a stunning geranium variety that is sure to add a touch of elegance to any garden or flowerbed. With its single flower type and serrated leaf margins, this pelargonium stands out with its unique features.
While it may have limited winter hardness, with its suitable USDA zone being 8, the beautiful blooms of this geranium make it worth the extra care during colder months. The flower color ranges from a medium purple to a dark purple red, creating a visually striking display. The flower diameter measures between 4.5 to 5 cm, ensuring that these blooms are large enough to catch anyone's attention.
In terms of structure, this pelargonium has herbaceous tissues, making it a delicate yet resilient plant. The leaf size measures around 4 to 5 cm, providing a harmonious balance with the size of its flowers. The main color of the leaves is a rich, dark green, adding depth and contrast to the overall appearance of the plant.
The flower color distribution of this geranium is bicolored, with feathered patterns adding a touch of complexity and visual interest. This unique characteristic sets it apart from other varieties and makes it a true standout in any garden setting. When it comes to light conditions, the Pelargonium (Grandiflorum Grp) Graziosa Royal Lilac thrives in full sun, which is ideal for ensuring optimal growth and bloom production.
Although it is not very demanding in terms of soil fertility, this geranium thrives best in humus-rich and peaty soil types. Ensuring the soil has proper drainage and moisture requirements are normal will help provide the ideal conditions for this pelargonium to flourish.
In conclusion, the Pelargonium (Grandiflorum Grp) Graziosa Royal Lilac is a beautiful and unique geranium variety that will add a touch of royal elegance to any garden. With its stunning bicolored and feathered blooms, along with its dark green leaves, this pelargonium is sure to turn heads. While it may require some additional care in colder climates, the beauty and charm it brings make it well worth the effort. Planting it in humus-rich and peaty soil, providing adequate sunlight, and regular watering will ensure that this royal lilac geranium thrives and becomes the highlight of any garden or flowerbed.
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