Geranium Zonal 'Galaxy Raspberry Sizzle'

Zonal Geranium


Photo courtesy of Ball Seeds

  • Maroon-red blooms
  • Large, semi-double flowers
  • Vigorous, mounding habit
  • Excellent garden and large container geranium
Blooms all Season
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Garden
Garden
Ground Cover
Ground Cover
Heat Tolerant
Heat Tolerant

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:

Perform best in full sun, but can tolerate part-sun.  Use fertile, well drained soil.  Avoid overwatering. Remove spent blossoms and its stem to the base of the plant.  Fertilize every 7-14 days.  


Height: 16-20 in
Spread: 16-20 in
Spacing: 12-14 in
Price Level 1: $5.49 ea.~4 ½” pot
Bloom Color: Red
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Ground Cover
  • Container
  • Blooms all Season
  • Edging
  • Garden
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Low Maintenance
  • Mass Planting
  • Border or Bed
  • Long Blooming
  • Heat Tolerant

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant
  • Rabbit Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Creeping/Ground Cover
  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer
  • Spring
  • Fall

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Attracts Pollinators

Soil Moisture:

  • Dry Soil
  • Average Water
  • 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.