Pelargonium capitatum

Name: Pelargonium capitatum - 2.5 litre container
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 11583f
Price: 20.51 NZD
Availability: InStock

Rose Geranium, Pelargonium capitatum, Rose-Scented Pelargonium, Pelargonium Pink Capitatum, Rose Scented Geranium, Pink Capitatum, Geranium capitatum, Geranium Pink Capitatum, Pelargonium Sscented Pink Capitatum

Pelargonium capitatum, commonly known as the Rose Geranium, is grown for its interesting foliage and bright pink flowers. The stems are soft and coated in green, glandular hairs and brushing against the plant releases a copious scent of essential oils. The flowers are produced in summer through autumn, and it typically grows to 75 cm tall and 1.5 m wide. Pelargonium capitatum is commonly used as a groundcover, included in borders, added to mixed plantings, used in cottage gardens, or mass planted for an impressive display.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Perennials
Height:	75 cm
Spread:	1.50 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Rose Geranium, Pelargonium capitatum, Rose-Scented Pelargonium, Pelargonium Pink Capitatum, Rose Scented Geranium, Pink Capitatum, Geranium capitatum, Geranium Pink Capitatum, Pelargonium Sscented Pink Capitatum

Pelargonium capitatum Details

Pelargonium capitatum, commonly known as the Rose Geranium, is grown for its interesting foliage and bright pink flowers. The leaves on this evergreen shrub are crinkled and mid-green in colour. The stems are soft and coated in green, glandular hairs and brushing against the plant releases a copious scent of essential oils. The flowers are produced in summer through autumn. It typically grows to 75 cm tall and 1.5 m wide, performing best in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained, sheltered site. Pelargonium capitatum is commonly used as a groundcover, included in borders, added to mixed plantings, used in cottage gardens, or mass planted for an impressive display.