Heartleaf Pelargonium
Pelargonium Cordifolium
Overview
Heartleaf Geranium, or Pelargonium cordifolium, features velvety heart-shaped leaves with an enchanting citrus scent. This perennial reaches up to 24 inches in height, boasting clusters of delicate star-shaped flowers, with hues ranging from mauve to pink. Ideal for USDA zones 9-11, it thrives in well-drained soil and enjoys full sun to partial shade. Prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage lush growth. Adds fragrant charm to borders or container gardens.
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half, Shade
- Water
- Low, Medium
- USDA zones
- 9–11
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Geraniaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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