Pelargonium (Zonale Grp) Savannah White
Flower type | Slightly doubled |
Leaf margin | Undulate; Erose |
Winter hardness | Limited (USDA-zone 8) |
Flower color | White-white-999D |
Soil fertility | Not very demanding |
Flower diameter | 4,5 - 5 cm |
Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
Leaf size | 5 - 7,5 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny; Semi-shades |
Plant, growth type | Erect |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Leaf, secondary color(s) | Dark green |
Moisture requirements | Normal |
Soil type | Humus rich; Peaty |
Pelargonium (Zonale Grp) Savannah White is a beautiful and versatile geranium that adds a touch of elegance to any garden. With its slightly doubled flowers and undulate, erose leaf margins, this plant is a delightful addition to any landscape.
Although Savannah White is not extremely cold hardy, it can tolerate temperatures down to USDA zone 8. Therefore, it is best suited for regions with mild winters. Its striking white-white flowers, with a touch of 999D, create a stunning contrast against its dark green foliage.
Savannah White is a relatively low-maintenance plant, as it does not require high soil fertility. It can thrive in a variety of soil types, including humus-rich and peaty soils. With a flower diameter of 4.5 to 5 cm and a compact plant height of 20 to 30 cm, this variety is perfect for smaller gardens and containers.
When it comes to light conditions, Savannah White prefers sunny to semi-shaded spots. It can thrive in both full sun and areas with partial shade, making it adaptable to different garden settings. Its erect growth type adds structure and vertical interest to the garden, creating a well-balanced and visually appealing landscape.
In terms of moisture requirements, Savannah White prefers normal levels of moisture. Adequate watering should be provided, but overwatering should be avoided to prevent root rot. Regular watering and well-draining soil are key to maintaining a healthy and vibrant plant.
With its unicolored flower color distribution and secondary dark green foliage, Savannah White offers a harmonious and cohesive look to any garden design. Pair it with other geranium varieties or companion plants for a stunning display of color and texture.
In conclusion, Pelargonium (Zonale Grp) Savannah White is a versatile and visually appealing geranium variety. Its slightly doubled flowers, undulate leaf margins, and compact growth make it a beautiful addition to gardens and containers. With its adaptability to different light conditions and relatively low maintenance requirements, this plant is an excellent choice for both experienced and novice gardeners alike.
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