Geranium Seeds – Apple Blossom

Geranium ‘Apple Blossom’ is a charming variety admired for its soft pink and white blooms that resemble delicate apple blossoms. These elegant flowers bring a graceful touch to garden beds, window boxes, and hanging baskets. Known for their long blooming season and pleasant fragrance, Geranium Apple Blossom plants are easy to grow and require minimal maintenance, making them perfect for both home gardeners and professionals. Their compact, bushy growth habit makes them ideal for borders, planters, and decorative pots.

Features:

• Produces clusters of delicate pink and white flowers.

• Long flowering season with continuous blooms.

• Compact, bushy plant ideal for containers and garden beds.

• Drought tolerant once established.

• Attracts butterflies and beneficial insects.

• Easy to grow and low maintenance.

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Pelargonium hortorum ‘Apple Blossom’

• Common Name (US): Geranium

• Plant Type: Perennial (grown as annual in cooler regions)

• Bloom Color: Pink and white

• Bloom Size: 2–3 inches across

• Plant Height: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)

• Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade

• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil

• Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings

• Germination Time: 10–15 days

• Days to Bloom: 90–100 days after sowing

• Sowing Method: Start indoors 8–10 weeks before last frost; transplant outdoors after frost danger passes

• Spacing: 10–12 inches apart

• Growing Season: Spring to Fall

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (can be grown as annual in zones 3–8)

• Best Planting Months (by Zone):

  • Zones 3–5: May to June

  • Zones 6–8: April to May

  • Zones 9–11: February to March

• Use: Window boxes, borders, hanging baskets, decorative pots, and garden edges