If planting in containers, choose planters that will be large enough to support growth of the plant. If you find the plant wilting between watering, this may be a sign that it needs to be repotted. Make sure there is adequate drainage and take care not to overwater.

Geraniums can be nice to have indoors to brighten up a dull winter. Make sure you put them in a very sunny spot and use a well drained potting mix. Optimum temperatures for these plants is 65 degrees in the day and 55 at night.

Make sure you check the Regal for signs of pests and diseases

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The Regal is useful in many setting. They are fairly hardy, although not disease free and you must want their leaves carefully. The wild geranium is a favorite in a country garden and forms large clumps 12 to 24 inches in height. It is commonly found in moist wooded areas or along stream banks, and can be easily recognized.

The wild geranium is also called the Carolina geranium and is a semi-erect winter annual which is found throughout the United States and Canada. These perennials have many varieties included scented and ivy geranium particularly for a hanging basket. They can be grown as a bedding, in containers or a hanging plant. There are herbal uses as well and this plant can be used for inflammation with its mild, soothing effect.

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