A very free flowering variety with pretty lavender flowers giving an abundance of colour. Aromatic foliage. Max Height 25cm. Max Spread 25cm. Flowers May to October. Full sun. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Pelargonium ‘Lilac Gem’ (Min I d)
A very free flowering variety with pretty lavender flowers giving an abundance of colour. Aromatic foliage
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Pelargonium |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Lilac Gem' (Min I d) |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | lavender |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 25cm |
Family | Geraniaceae |
Spread | 25cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy, Trailing |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
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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