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Ivy Geranium

Large clusters of beautiful flowers attract butterflies and hummingbirds to the garden. Cascading form is ideal for hanging baskets, containers and window boxes, or as a trailing plant for garden's edge. Provide afternoon shade in hot summer climates.

Companion Plants

Black-Eyed Susan

Fountain Grass

Maiden Grass

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Ivy Geranium

  • Botanical name

    Pelargonium peltatum

  • Variety

    Red

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 10 (30°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).

  • Light

    Part sun

  • Height

    12-24" (31-61 cm)

  • Habit

    Trailing

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Red

  • Bloom Time

    Spring-winter

  • Maintenance

    Remove spent blooms