Pelargonium 'Chelsea Morning' (Chelsea Morning Geranium)
Botanical Information
Family | Geraniaceae |
Genus | Pelargonium |
Cultivar | 'Chelsea Morning' |
Category | Perennials, Tropicals |
Origin | Cultivated by Hazel Key at Fibrex Nurseries in Warwickshire, England. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 10 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | Greater than 9a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H2 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | 1 to 5 |
Temperature (°F) | 34 to 40 |
Height | 30 - 60 cm |
Spread | 20 - 40 cm |
Growth | Fast |
Flowering Period | April, May, June, July, August, September |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | Chelsea Morning has large, beautiful flowers formed in semi-double clusters and is known for the pale carmine blotches dotting the pristine, white petals. |
Shape | Bushy, compact. |
Landscape | Single specimen, container, annual flower garden. |
Propagation | Propagate by seed. |
Cultivation | Must be grown under glass in most scenarios due to plant hardiness. Grows best in loam based compost, and under full sun. |
Pests | No notable pests or diseases. |
Notable Specimens | Chelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |