Scented Geranium. Attractively marked scented leaves with a purple blotch. Sticky stems and leaves. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers May to October. Full sun. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Pelargonium ‘Fair Ellen’ (Sc)
Attractively marked scented leaves with a purple blotch. Sticky stems and leaves.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Pelargonium |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Fair Ellen' (Sc) |
Common Name | Scented Geranium |
Flower Colour | lilac, purple |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 60cm |
Family | Geraniaceae |
Spread | 40cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, purple |
Flowers From | May, 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 | Pot, Conservatory plant, Border |
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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