A beautiful variety with extravagant deep red flowers, darker in the middle. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers June. Full sun. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Pelargonium ‘Dark Secret’ (R)
A beautiful variety with extravagant deep red flowers, darker in the middle.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Pelargonium |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Dark Secret' (R) |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | red |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 40cm |
Family | Geraniaceae |
Spread | 20cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Not hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Dead head after flowering, Lift and store frost free |
Border | Border, Group planting, Pot, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Cut back flowered shoots to encourage new growth |
Pruning Time | Early spring |
Pests and diseases | Red spider mite, Earwigs, Rusts, Botrytis |
Maintenance | Dead heading |
Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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