Archive for March 15th, 2012
Common Geraniums
With their broad color palette and adaptability, geraniums are among the most popular garden flowers in the world. According to plant expert Jennifer Schultz Nelson of the University of Illinois Extension, "The genus Geranium contains ...
Pests & Diseases Found on Geraniums
Geraniums, members of the genus Pelargonium, are easy to care for, decorative plants commonly used in gardens and window containers. However, these brightly colored flowering plants can suffer from infestations of insects, fungus and numerous ...
Geranium Varieties
What most people think of as geraniums, the round-leaved red, white and pink flowering summer annuals, are actually Pelargoniums. True geraniums, also called "cranesbills" because of the shape of the seed head, belong to a ...
Annual Geranium Plants
The geranium (Pelargonium) popularly grown as a houseplant or in flower gardens for its bright, colorful blooms is an annual plant. If brought indoors for winter or grown in frost-free areas, the common geranium may ...
Information on Alpenglow Geraniums
Alpenglow geraniums are a variety of blood red geranium, also known as bloody cranesbill (Geranium sanguineum). This variety is known for the deep, luminous rose hue of its blossoms. The color is reminiscent of alpenglow, ...
