1 teal packet of 10 non-GMO Maverick Series mix Geranium Seeds (care guide included)
Pelargonium x hortorum
(Find more info on germinating seeds by going to our seed guide)
About the seeds:
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difficulty |
beginner | intermediate | advanced |
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germination time |
5-7 days |
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depth |
1/4” |
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spacing |
2-3 seeds 15" apart or per planter |
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recommended planter |
4“-12" planter or box, or garden bed |
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time to maturity |
91-105 days |
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seed prep |
pre-soak | scarification | stratification | none |
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method |
greenhouse | paper towel method |
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temperature |
>60F |
About the Plants:
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description |
large vining mounds with colorful bunches of flowers ranging from oranges and reds to pinks and whites. |
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difficulty |
beginner | intermediate | advanced |
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growth speed |
slow | medium | fast |
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size of plant |
12”-18” tall mounds, 15" wide, 4"-6" wide flower clumps |
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light |
full sun | partial sun | shade | grow lights |
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soil |
well-draining coconut coir/peat-based potting mix |
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temperature |
warm | cool |
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pet-friendly |
cats | dogs | no |
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pests |
caterpillars, aphids, whiteflies, leaf spots(if foliage gets watered), root rot(if overwatered) |
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fertilization |
heavy | moderate | light |
Extra tips or info: sow in early spring, geraniums are very hardy and can tolerate droughts and poorly fertilized soils.
These seeds are for the 2021 growing season.