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    Pelargonium 'Pretty Polly'

    Also Known As

    • Pelargonium quercifolium 'Pretty Polly'
    • Almond-scented Geranium

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 12"-18"
    • W: 12"-15"

    planting zones

    • 9a-11

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    Pelargonium 'Pretty Polly' plant details

    Pelargonium 'Pretty Polly' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge followed by pink fruit. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Pelargonium 'Pretty Polly'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: geraniaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 15 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in summer
    Uses: container plant, fragrant foliage, houseplant, long-blooming, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Pelargonium 'Pretty Polly'

    USDA Zones: 9a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Compact growing scented with a pleasing almond fragrance..showy pink maroon-spotted flowers

    By: Accents for Home and Garden

    Gardening facts about Pelargonium 'Pretty Polly' plant

    How to Grow Pelargonium 'Pretty Polly'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies

    • Fruit

      • pink

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • fuzzy

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    aka Pelargonium brevipetalum, Pelargonium eberlanzii, Pelargonium ferulaceum, Fleshy Stalk Pelargonium

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 12"-18"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun
    Photo of Pelargonium carnosum close-up, flower by Stan Shebs
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    Pelargonium graveolens

    aka Rose Geranium, Scented Geranium

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    10a-12

    Size

    Height: 18"-24"

    Width: 18"-24"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Pelargonium graveolens flower by J.G. in SF
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    Pelargonium triste

    aka Night Scented Pelargonium

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 6"-12"

    Width: 12"-18"

    • sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Pelargonium triste close-up, flower by Stan Shebs
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    Pelargonium 'Frank Headley'

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    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 24"

    Width: 18"

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of Pelargonium 'Frank Headley' flower by Karl Gercens III
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    Pelargonium crispum

    aka Pelargonium crispum 'Lemon', Fragrant Geranium, Lemon Geranium, Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 18"-30"

    Width: 12"-36"

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of Pelargonium crispum foliage by Alan Lorence
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