Pelargonium 'White Boar' (White Boar Geranium)


Botanical Information

FamilyGeraniaceae
GenusPelargonium
Cultivar'White Boar'
CategoryAnnuals, Perennials, Tropicals
OriginOriginated at Fibrex Nursery, Warwickshire, England.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone10
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness ZoneGreater than 9a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH2
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)1 to 5
Temperature (°F)34 to 40
Height0.3 m
Spread0.35 m
GrowthMedium
Flowering PeriodApril, May, June, July, August, September, October

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionVibrant, white flowers grow atop dark green leaves. The clustered flowers have very delicate looking petals.
ShapeBushy.
LandscapeFlower beds, single specimen, or in a container.
PropagationPropagate from cuttings.
CultivationMust be grown under glass in most scenarios due to plant hardiness. Grows best in loam based compost, that is well-draining and under full sun.
PestsGrey mould.
Notable SpecimensChelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom.
HabitatHorticultural origin.

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