Family: Geraniaceae (jer-ay-nee-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Pelargonium (pe-lar-GO-nee-um) (Info) Species: peltatum (pel-TAY-tum) (Info) Cultivar: Contessa Rose
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Category: Annuals Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Height: 6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing: 3-6 in. (7-15 cm) 6-9 in. (15-22 cm) 9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness: Not Applicable
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Magenta (Pink-Purple) White/Near White
Bloom Time: Blooms all year Blooms repeatedly
Foliage: Grown for foliage Aromatic Shiny/Glossy-Textured Veined
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Flowers are fragrant This plant is suitable for growing indoors Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings Flowers are good for cutting Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information: Patented
Propagation Methods: By dividing the rootball
Seed Collecting: Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
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