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Pelargonium ‘Appleblossom Rosebud’ (Zonal Geranium)

Zonal Geranium 'Appleblossom Rosebud', Fish Geranium 'Appleblossom Rosebud', Horseshoe Geranium 'Appleblossom Rosebud'

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Pelargonium Appleblossom Rosebud, Zonal Geranium 'Appleblossom Rosebud', Fish Geranium 'Appleblossom Rosebud', Horseshoe Geranium 'Appleblossom Rosebud', evergreen perennial, evergreen shrub, pink flowers, Fancy Leaf Geranium 'Appleblossom Rosebud', pink flowers

A favorite of Queen Victoria, Pelargonium ‘Appleblossom Rosebud’ (Zonal Geranium) is a bushy, evergreen, tender perennial with striking rounded clusters, densely packed with fully double rose-shaped flowers of white tipped with rose-pink. Resembling miniature rosebuds, they bloom from summer to frost. Sturdy and vigorous, this heirloom Zonal Geranium is perfect for borders and containers.

  • Grows up to 24 in. tall (60 cm) and 18 in. wide (45 cm).
  • Performs best in full sun or part shade in fertile, well-drained soils. Water regularly during growing season. Drought tolerant, once established.
  • Perfect addition to beds and borders or containers.
  • Generally disease fee. Watch for glasshouse whitefly, caterpillars, glasshouse leafhopper, aphids, vine weevil and root mealybugs.
  • Deadhead regularly. Propagate by softwood cuttings in spring, late summer and autumn.
  • Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats, toxic to horses.
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Requirements

Hardiness 9 - 11
Heat Zones 1 - 11
Climate Zones 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Plant Type Perennials
Plant Family Geraniaceae
Genus Pelargonium
Common names Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Summer (Early, Mid, Late)
Fall
Height 1' - 2'
(30cm - 60cm)
Spread 1' - 2'
(30cm - 60cm)
Spacing 18" (50cm)
Maintenance Low
Water Needs Low, Average
Soil Type Loam, Sand
Soil pH Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Well-Drained
Characteristics Showy, Evergreen
Tolerance Drought
Garden Uses Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers
Garden Styles City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage
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Requirements

Hardiness 9 - 11
Heat Zones 1 - 11
Climate Zones 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Plant Type Perennials
Plant Family Geraniaceae
Genus Pelargonium
Common names Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Summer (Early, Mid, Late)
Fall
Height 1' - 2'
(30cm - 60cm)
Spread 1' - 2'
(30cm - 60cm)
Spacing 18" (50cm)
Maintenance Low
Water Needs Low, Average
Soil Type Loam, Sand
Soil pH Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Well-Drained
Characteristics Showy, Evergreen
Tolerance Drought
Garden Uses Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers
Garden Styles City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage
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