Botanical Name: Pelargonium ‘Vancouver Centennial’
Common Name: No common name Type of Plant: dicot: perennial Habit of Growth: Overall Shape upright, compact plant with star-shaped, brightly colored foliage with coral colored flowers held above Height to 18" Spread to 18" Growth Rate moderate Environment: Exposure outdoors full sun to partial shade Soil required good drainage Hardiness hardy: zones 8,9, 12-24 Morphology: Leaves simple palmate leaves to 3" across with deeply cut, angular lobes; center has large maroon splotch with a chartreuse margin Flowers terminal umbels of coral-colored flowers to 1/2" across Fruit small capsule Propagation: stem cuttings Usage: novelty plant for containers or beds, used for colored foliage more than flowers; good contrast to darker green plants in a perennial border Landscape Care: Watering needs regular watering; not drought tolerant Fertilizing balanced fertilizer in spring Pruning pinch regularly to induce bushiness Pests/Diseases tobacco budworm, aphids, spider mites Special Conditions/Other this variety is in a group of ‘stellar’ geraniums Origin: hybrid Family: Geraniaceae Notes: |
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