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Pelargonium x hortorum 'Alpha'

Also Known As

  • Fish Geranium
  • Horseshoe Geranium
  • Zonal Geranium

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 12"-15"

planting zones

  • 9b-11

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Pelargonium x hortorum 'Alpha' plant details

Pelargonium x hortorum 'Alpha' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with gold foliage. In fall, spring and summer red flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pelargonium x hortorum 'Alpha'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: geraniaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold
Mature size: 12 IN - 15 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: red blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: compact, container plant, fragrant foliage, houseplant, long-blooming, showy, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pelargonium x hortorum 'Alpha'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A compact variety with small goldish green serrated leaves with a russet zone...bright red flowers all summer..eye catching..likes sun

Gardening facts about Pelargonium x hortorum 'Alpha' plant

How to Grow Pelargonium x hortorum 'Alpha'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • fuzzy
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