The Ivy Geranium Flower
The ivy geranium flower is a natural for hanging baskets, window boxes and pots where you want a trailing vine like plant with colorful flowers.
Planting Tips For Ivy Geranium Flowers
Geraniums can be grown indoors, outdoors in containers and planted in flower beds.
Make sure you plants get at least 6 hours of sun each day and are protected from strong winds.
The soil should drain well and be slightly acidic for best growth
Keeping geraniums in containers is nice if you live in a climate with a harsh winter – you can bring the plant in in the cold weather and set it back out when the last frost is over. Make sure you give it a planter that is large enough for the plant and take care to not overwater.
Indoor geraniums will flower if put in a very sunny spot. Make sure they are in a container large enough for the plant with good drainage. Fertilize every month spring through summer and every other month fall through winter.
Make sure you check the Ivy Geranium for signs of pests and diseases
Where To Buy
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Of Interest:
Geranium Fact Sheet
Plant Bytes
The Ivy Geranium Flower is useful in many setting.
Geranium multisectum is a lovely, soft herbaceous perennial.
There are herbal uses as well and this plant can be used for inflammation with its mild, soothing effect.
They can be grown as a bedding, in containers or a hanging plant.
When purchasing geraniums, look for sturdy plants with good strong leaves.
The plant can be easily propagated from seeds or cuttings.
Geranium plants tend to break and wilt in windy locations so plant them in a protected area.
This plant commonly found at your local greenhouse is actually a native wildflower of this region.
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