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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Flowers: Showy
Other: The Pelargonium flower has a single symmetry plane (zygomorphic) which distinguishes it from the Geranium flower which is actinomorphic.
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Dynamic Accumulator: Fe (Iron)
Mn (Manganese)
Zn (Zinc)
Cu (Copper)
Co (Cobalt)
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Other: take a stem cutting just below a node and remove the leaves from the bottom one or two nodes; roots will only develop from the region of a node; harden off the plants before transplanting them outdoors
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Scented Geranium
  • Storksbill

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Date: 2015-03-09
Location: My Property Sunset Zone 23 Sub-Tropical Southern California
Date: 2012-03-09

Date: 2015-03-09

Date: 2015-03-09

Date: 2015-03-09

Date: 2015-03-09

Photo courtesy of Select Seeds
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Date: 2015-03-09

 Photo Courtesy of Select Seeds. Used with permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Photo by robertduval14
Location: Houseplant
Date: 2016-02-06
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treehugger On February 5, 2016 Obtained plant
This foliage has a wonderful fragrance.
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hey by Onewish1 Mar 20, 2012 10:39 AM 2

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