Pelargonium pseudoglutinosum in Terracotta Pot
Quirky by name, quirky by nature, the species pelargonium ‘Pseudoglutinosum’ produces pale pink flowers held against unusual, jagged looking, green foliage, with a chocolate-coloured centre and fine scent. Each plant arrives planted in a terracotta 15cm pot.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 15cm
- Height & Spread: 100cm (3ft 3in) x 100cm (3ft 3in)
Features
Quirky by name, quirky by nature, the species pelargonium ‘Pseudoglutinosum’ produces pale pink flowers held against unusual, jagged looking, green foliage, with a chocolate-coloured centre and fine scent. Each plant arrives planted in a terracotta 15cm pot.
A joyful addition to your greenhouse or interior, Pelargoniums are evergreen perennials that can flower all through the season under the right conditions, bearing foliage that releases a beautiful scent upon touching them. Moreover, the leaves can be shredded and adopted as a fragrant accompaniment to a host of delights, from desserts and salads to cocktails and iced teas, whilst the flowers can be candied and used to decorate cakes.
- Flowers: May to November
- Tender
- Evergreen
- Fertile, well-drained soil
- South, East and West aspect
- Full sun or partial sunlight
- Sheltered
- Deadhead during flowering season to prolong blooms
- Protect from winter conditions
- Once established, pelargoniums require regular watering, although it is recommended to allow soil to dry between waterings, as they do not like to be left in wet soil
- In winter, it is recommended to keep in frost-free conditions, either on a sun filled windowsill or heated conservatory.