Pelargonium (Zonale Grp) 'Red Beauty'
| Leaf margin | Entire |
| Leaf type | Foliage leaf |
| Flower color | Red-light red-041A |
| Leaf, scent | Pleasantly scented |
| Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
| Inflorescence | Multi-flowered |
| Structure (tissues) | Subshrubby/semi-shrubby |
| Plant, growth type | Erect |
| Flower color distribution | Multi-colored |
Pelargonium (Zonale Grp) 'Red Beauty' is a stunning variety of geranium, known for its vibrant red to light red flowers. This beautiful plant belongs to the Pelargonium family and is commonly referred to as the Zonale Geranium.
One of the notable characteristics of 'Red Beauty' is its entire leaf margin, which means that the edges of the leaves are smooth and undivided. The leaves themselves are foliage leaves, which add to the plant's overall aesthetic appeal.
The flowers of 'Red Beauty' are the highlight of this particular geranium variety. They range in color from a deep red to a lighter shade of red, represented by the code 041A. The multi-colored flower distribution creates a visually striking display.
Not only is 'Red Beauty' visually appealing, but it also offers a pleasant scent. The leaves emit a delightful fragrance, making this geranium even more attractive to garden enthusiasts.
In terms of size, 'Red Beauty' typically reaches a height of 20 to 30 cm. The plant has an erect growth type, which means it grows upright and maintains a compact form.
The inflorescence of 'Red Beauty' is multi-flowered, which means that each stem produces multiple flowers. This abundance of blooms enhances the overall beauty of the plant and adds a burst of color to any garden or floral arrangement.
In terms of structure, 'Red Beauty' is considered subshrubby/semi-shrubby. This means that the plant possesses both herbaceous and woody characteristics. The stems are somewhat woody and have a semi-shrubby appearance, adding a unique texture to the plant.
Overall, Pelargonium (Zonale Grp) 'Red Beauty' is a stunning geranium variety that offers a combination of visual appeal, pleasant scent, and compact growth habit. Its multi-colored flowers, entire leaf margin, and semi-shrubby structure differentiate it from other geranium varieties. 'Red Beauty' is a perfect choice for gardeners looking to add a pop of color and fragrance to their outdoor space.
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