Geranium Zonal 'Fantasia Salmon'

Zonal Geranium


Photo courtesy of Ball Seed Co

  • Medium vigor. Dark leaves offer superb contrast to bright blooms. Excellent uniformity.
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Fertilize Often
Fertilize Often
Fragrant
Fragrant
Garden
Garden
Ground Cover
Ground Cover

Popular plant known for large, ball-like clusters.  Round, scalloped edged leaves often with a maroon-bronze band in the center.  Upright, bushy habit.  Widely used in garden beds and containers.



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in rich, well drained soil Water when soil below surface is dry Too much water will cause mildew and rot Deadhead spent blossoms Fertilize every 7-10 days

Height: 12-14 in
Spread: 12-14 in
Spacing: 12 in
Price Level 1: $5.49 ea.~4 ½” pot
Bloom Color: Salmon
Zone: 32°F
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Fragrant
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Fertilize Often
  • Hanging Basket
  • Mass Planting
  • Edging
  • Garden
  • Border or Bed
  • Low Maintenance
  • Ground Cover
  • Container
  • Long Blooming
  • Heat Tolerant

Critter Resistance:

  • Rabbit Resistant
  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Creeping/Ground Cover
  • Upright
  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Dark Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Spring
  • Fall
  • Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Early Color

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Dry Soil
  • Moist, Well-Drained


Genus Overview: Geranium

Common Name: Zonal Geranium

Popular plant known for large, ball-like clusters.  Round, scalloped edged leaves often with a maroon-bronze band in the center.  Upright, bushy habit.  Widely used in garden beds and containers.