Ivy-leaf Geranium. One of the best ivy leaf varieties. Semi double flowers with a darker blotch. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers May to October. Full sun. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Pelargonium ‘Millfield Gem’ (I d)
One of the best ivy leaf varieties. Semi double flowers with a darker blotch.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Pelargonium |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Millfield Gem' (I d) |
Common Name | Ivy-leaf Geranium |
Flower Colour | red |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 40cm |
Family | Geraniaceae |
Spread | 60cm |
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, Hanging baskets |
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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