FoliageGarden Geranium
Pelargonium × hortorum
Garden Geranium (Pelargonium × hortorum) is a perennial, hardy in USDA zones 10-11, that matures to about 12-24 in. It does best in full sun with medium water needs in well-drained and moist soil. Expect green, pink and red blooms in fall and spring. It attracts butterflies.
- USDA zones
- 10-11
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
- Mature size
- 12-24 in
- Maintenance
- High
- Soil
- Well-drained, Moist
- Bloom color
- Green, Pink, Red, White
- Bloom season
- Fall, Spring
- Attracts
- Butterflies
In the landscape
Data sources
Freeze survival
Will it survive your winters?
Hardiness zones show a normal bad winter. We check the worst one — Garden Geranium is hardy to about 30°F (estimated from USDA zone 10), so we'll score it against the real coldest nights your area has actually had.
Powered by ~35 years of daily lows from the nearest NOAA weather station. A risk read, not a guarantee — a sheltered spot or mature plant beats the odds.
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