Pelargonium peltatum

Ivy Geranium, Hanging Geranium

Family: Geraniaceae Geranium


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 9A - 10A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Orange, pink, purple, red, salmon, white
Bloom time Mid Spring to Mid Fall
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, container, ground cover, massing, seashore, specimen
Height 12" to 36" / 30cm to 90cm
Spread 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Prostrate, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, naturalizing