Geraniums

There are instances that a citronella plant will not be in good shape. It will turn brown, wilt, or worse, die if not properly taken care of. And you are here because you want to know what to do to a citronella plant that is turning brown. Very well, you may now relax since we …

While geraniums are easy to grow, you may notice some small, pesky bugs- those are probably aphids. Aphids are annoying in small numbers but can seriously damage your geraniums in large numbers. Thankfully, there are several options when it comes to preventing and getting rid of aphids. We researched this topic thoroughly so you can …

Abundantly blooming geraniums give your home or garden brilliant color throughout the growing season. But, before you pot or plant geraniums, you probably want to know how big geraniums can grow. We’ve researched several varieties of this flowering plant to get the answer for you.  Geraniums can grow between 6 – 48 inches tall, depending …

Have you been looking for a bright and beautiful plant that’s not a nightmare to care for? Sit down with some coffee and let us tell you about the prize that is the geranium. These gorgeous plants produce beautiful blooms with very little fuss and last all throughout summer. If that sounds like the perfect …

Geraniums are fragrant, beautiful blossoms that perfectly fit into nearly any indoor or outdoor garden. Everybody knows this about the common and colorful perennial. What many do not know, however, is that the uses for geraniums extend far beyond their aesthetic beauty. Geraniums can be used for many health and beauty endeavors. In this guide …

Are Geraniums annuals or perennials? Are you one of those people in the garden center that has to stop and remember what an annual is vs. a perennial? The truth is all of us have probably been there at some point unless gardening is our only true love. An annual plant completes one life cycle …

There are many different varieties and cultivars of the geranium plant. The beautiful blooms, fragrant green foliage, and its low growing habit make the Big Root Geranium a favorite amongst gardeners. Big Root Geranium is a low-maintenance, herbaceous, ground cover perennial. Its dark green leaves are scalloped and deeply lobed and measure between 4 and …

Want to help your geraniums with a boost of nutrients? Fertilizing may do the trick! Every gardener knows that fertilizer is key to having a healthy garden. You probably also know that there is a large variety of different types of fertilizers to choose from. However, different plants have different needs, so you need to …

Depending on your position, bees can be welcome guests or bothersome nuisances in your garden. Regardless of which opinion you have, you want to know which flowers will or will not attract bees. In this brief post, I’ll explain the bee-attracting quality (or lack thereof) of geraniums, as well as other blossoms that may attract …

Are you looking for a ground cover plant, one that will quickly take over and is easily cut back or divided? Do you want a flowering plant that might survive your learning to have a green thumb?  If so, then Creeping Geranium might be for you. We will tell you more and share some beautiful …

Scented Geraniums vary in leave textures, colors, and scents, and are not considered to be true geraniums. Their scent comes from their leaves, not the flowers themselves, and their leaves are often ornamental. Their leaves can be either finely cut or broadly succulent, and their colors can range from lighter colors to darker ones. Each …

Geraniums are one of the most diverse plant families in the world. One of the most popular categories is Ivy Geranium. This type of perennial geranium has a trailing habit of growth, making it flow beautifully and look phenomenal when hung in a basket. This geranium has ivy shaped leaves and flowers that hang whimsically …

Geraniums are one of the most diverse plant families in the world. One of the most popular categories is Geranium Endressii. This type of hardy geranium grows relatively low to the ground and has a sprawling habit of growth. Its dark green foliage has a rounded, deeply divided leaf shape. Bright pink cup-shaped blooms with …

Perennial geraniums make bright additions to any garden. The azure rush hybrid is less hardy than some of its cousins, but if cared for well, then these plants can last through the winter outdoors (the seedlings, that is, not the flowers). Ready your watering cans and fertilize with care, and you’ll see bright blue flowers …

If you’re familiar with Geraniums, you know that there are many different varieties. One of the most common types is the Geranium Biokovo. This type of geranium is a dwarf variety that grows relatively low to the ground. Its fragrant dark green foliage has a rounded, deep lobed leaf shape which turns into a rusty …

Of all of the different colors of geraniums that exist, the most prevalent is the classic red geranium. Rich and luscious in color, the vibrant blooms stand out beautifully against the backdrop of deep green leaves. There are several different varieties of red geraniums, and we explore them all below! 1. Big EZEE Red Big …

Geraniums are one of the most popular home and garden plants due to it’s easy to grow nature and large vibrantly colored flowers. Pink geraniums are a beautiful and delicate option over some of the brighter colors available. They are perfect foundation flowers to add to your annual garden, or to enliven a sunny windowsill …

Every gardener, no matter how experienced, will come across some common problems when growing geraniums. We’ve done the research on just about everything that can go wrong with your geraniums, and have some helpful tips to share with you in this post! The most common problems encountered while growing geraniums are improper watering and bacterial …

Geraniums in hanging baskets are often seen attached to upper supports of porches or hanging on a stake in the garden. The flowers and leaves flow over the side, giving the plant the appearance of draping towards the ground instead of standing upright. History of the Geranium A geranium (or pelargonium) is an “herbaceous plant” …

Wondering where to plant your new geraniums? Do they need full sun, or maybe a shady area? One of the biggest problems a gardener faces is where to place new plants, in terms of exposure to just enough sunlight – but not too much. When it comes to your new geraniums, we did the research …

Geraniums are a low maintenance gardener’s best friend and a favorite flower for using in the garden, in a hanging basket, or indoors due to its generally unfussy nature. The versatile plants are available in a variety of colors, with variations of white being one of the most popular. We have rounded up a comprehensive …

Brightly colored geraniums are lovely additions to the old-fashioned flower garden, hanging baskets and are a favorite for houseplants. They are available in a wide variety of colors and plant types and fortunately, there are lots of different online retailers where you can find geraniums. Below we have found the top 40 online stores to …

After lovingly and carefully cultivating a garden with geraniums, the last thing you want to deal with is a deer invasion undoing all of your work. Deer are opportunistic mammals that will munch on grass, shrubs and nearly any type of flora that they come across. If you’re worried about deer encroaching on your flower …