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Pelargonium quercifolium [variegated]

Also Known As

  • Almond Scented Geranium
  • Oakleaf Geranium
  • Oakleaf Pelargonium
  • Scented Geranium

Plant type

shrub, perennial

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 9b-11

Pelargonium quercifolium [variegated] plant details

Pelargonium quercifolium [variegated] is a broadleaf evergreen perennial shrub with variegated foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pelargonium quercifolium [variegated]

Plant type: perennial shrub
Plant family: geraniaceae
Foliage: evergreen variegated
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer
Uses: fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pelargonium quercifolium [variegated]

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Resistant to: heat and seaside / salt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A close relative of a horticultural classic and a favorite amongst gardeners and window boxes alike. An evergreen perennial indigenous to South Africa with rough strongly scented leaves and storksbill flowers, pink with deeper pink blotched throats. Tolerant of full sun, heat, and drought. Commonly grown as annuals in temperate climates, as they can only tolerate light frosts. Hardy in USDA zone 9b.

Gardening facts about Pelargonium quercifolium [variegated] plant

How to Grow Pelargonium quercifolium [variegated]

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • seaside / salt tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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