Geranium - Maverick Pink

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Geranium - Maverick Pink

The Geranium Maverick Pink , 'Pelargonium x hortorum', is a unique variety that offers beautiful pink flowers. The 'Maverick’ series has full flower heads in a mixture of colors including pink. They have zoned foliage on multiple stemmed plants reaching up to 18 inches tall. Geraniums are a favorite bedding and container plant and are grown in almost every region of the country. These plants have succulent leaves and stems and they are commonly called garden geraniums or zonal geraniums. They are excellent in containers of all types from small pots to large tubs to window boxes and combine well with other plants such as petunias and ivies. Geraniums are one of your best choices for use in hanging baskets. Plant in ordinary well-drained soil. Over fertilization results in excessive foliage and few flowers. Fertilize lightly every 2 weeks. Pinching of the shoots will promote bushiness. ... more

 

Lantana - Patriot Rainbow The Lantana Patriot Rainbow, 'Lantana "Patriot" Rainbow, is an annual shrub like plant that will produce beautiful bright dark lavender flowers. The brightly colored flowers of Lantana are excellent for attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. Lantana prefers moist soil, but is drought tolerant. The Lantana is also commonly called a Shrub Verbena. All Lantana's are tough, resilient plants that thrive in hot weather and bloom profusely from spring until frost.

Geranium - Maverick Pink