Americana Salmon Zonal Geranium is a compact tender herbaceous annual with a uniform habit and rounded green foliage with scalloped edges that may have a dark zonal bands. Upright flowering stems sporting huge clusters of lightly fragrant, bright salmon-pink semi-double flowers bloom non-stop from mid spring until frost if deadheaded. Flowers best in part shade and rich, well drained soils. Drought tolerant once established with heat and humidity tolerance.
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Origins: |
Southern Africa |
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
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Spread: |
1' - 1.5' |
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Spacing: |
1.5' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 11 |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Watch for oedema, root or stem rots, which is usually a result of overwatering or poorly drained soils. Potential pests include whiteflies and aphids.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Edging, Tropical Gardens, Indoor plants, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Axilflower, Swedish Ivy, Spikes Dracaena
IMAGE: Photo by Proven Winners, Americana® Salmon Zonal Geranium
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
