Bedding Geranium. A beautiful compact geranium with large round heads of deep scarlet red flowers. Very free flowering. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers April to October. Full sun. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Geranium ‘Century Scarlet’
A beautiful compact geranium with large round heads of deep scarlet red flowers. Very free flowering.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Geranium |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Century Scarlet' |
Common Name | Bedding Geranium |
Flower Colour | red |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
Height | 40cm |
Family | Geraniaceae |
Spread | 20cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | April, October |
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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