Pelargonium (Pelt X Zon Grp) Calliope Dark Red
- Flower color distribution
- Unicolored
- Flower color
- Red-RHS 045A
- Flower diameter
- 5,5 - 6 cm
- Flower type
- Single
- Leaf margin
- Erose
- Leaf size
- 7,5 - 10 cm
- Leaf, main color
- Dark green
- Light conditions
- Semi-shades
- Light conditions
- Sunny
- Moisture requirements
- Normal
- Plant height
- 10 - 20 cm
- Plant, growth type
- Erect
- Plant, growth type
- Pendulous
- Soil fertility
- No special demands
- Soil type
- Clayish
- Soil type
- Humus rich
- Soil type
- Sandy
- Soil type
- Sandy clay
- Winter hardness
- Limited (USDA-zone 8)
- Winter hardness
- Reasonable (USDA-zone 7)
- Cultivation
- simple
- Location
- very well lit, even in the open sun
- Temperature
- not lower than 0 °C
- Watering
- regular plentiful in summer, sparse in winter
- Flowering time
- from spring to late autumn
- Height
- up to 1.5 m
- Transplanting
- in May
- Appearance maintenance
- regularly remove dust from the leaves
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