Pelargonium (Pelt. X Zon. Grp) Calliope Dark Red

Pelargonium (Pelt. X Zon. Grp) Calliope Dark Red
Flower type Slightly doubled
Leaf margin Lobed; Erose
Winter hardness Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11)
Flower color Red-dark purple red-053A
Flower diameter 5,5 - 6 cm
Plant height 20 - 30 cm
Flowering month(s) May; June; July; August; September; October; November
Leaf width 7,5 - 10 cm
Leaf size 5 - 7,5 cm
Inflorescence diameter 10 - 15 cm
Plant, growth type Erect
Leaf, main color Dark green
Leaf colour, pattern Unicolored with trace
Flower color distribution Unicolored

The Pelargonium Calliope Dark Red, also known as Geranium or Pelargonium, is a stunning flower that belongs to the Pelt. X Zon. Grp species. This particular variety features slightly doubled flower petals in a beautiful dark red color that borders on dark purple.

The leaves of the Calliope Dark Red are lobed with erose margins, giving them a unique and attractive appearance. The plant itself grows to a maximum height of 20-30 cm, making it ideal for both ground and container planting. Although it is not considered hardy in colder climates, it thrives in USDA zones 9, 10, and 11.

One of the standout features of this flower is its flowering period, which lasts from May all the way to November. This means that you can enjoy the vibrant dark red blooms for several months, bringing a burst of color to your garden or outdoor space. The flowers have a diameter of 5.5-6 cm and are arranged in inflorescences that measure 10-15 cm in diameter.

The dark green leaves of the Calliope Dark Red serve as a perfect backdrop for the striking red flowers. The leaves are unicolored with a trace pattern, adding to the overall visual appeal of the plant. Furthermore, the leaf width ranges from 7.5-10 cm, while the leaf size varies from 5-7.5 cm.

If you're looking to add a touch of elegance and drama to your garden, the Pelargonium Calliope Dark Red is an excellent choice. Its erect growth type ensures that the flowers are displayed prominently, making them a standout feature in any garden or landscape design. Additionally, the unicolored distribution of the flower color enhances its visual impact.

Whether planted in a flower bed, container, or hanging basket, the Calliope Dark Red is sure to grab attention and turn heads. Its long flowering period ensures that you can enjoy the beauty of these dark red blooms for an extended period. With proper care and maintenance, this Pelargonium variety will continue to thrive and provide that wow factor in your outdoor space.

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