Pelargonium 'Crispum Minor' - 1.5 Ltr pot

Description
The Pelargonium 'Mosquitaway Lizzy' (Pelargonium crispum) is a popular, easy-care plant for the balcony that produces countless bicoloured, pleasantly fragrant flowers throughout the season. It prefers a sunny position and a well-drained substrate. With its compact and upright growth, the Pelargonium 'Mosquitaway Lizzy' fits particularly well in hanging baskets and hanging baskets.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Pelargonium odoratissimum, Pelargonium citrosmum, Pelargonium citrosa.

Bulletpoints
* Continuous bloomer * fragrant flowers * easy to care for

Frost hardiness
A frost-free winter at 5 to 10°C is required.

Growth
Compact, upright. Generally grows 10 - 20 cm per year.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny, sheltered position.

Soil
Well-drained, humusy, nutrient-rich substrate preferred. Commercially available container plant soil.

Planting time
Planting: After the last frosts.

Tasks
- Fertilise: Monthly from March to September - Watering: In the period from March to October - Pruning: From the end of January to March.

Care
- Regular watering in summer is particularly important. Morning or evening is the best time for this. Watering should also be done slowly and, if possible, not over the flowers and leaves. - Withered and yellow leaves must be plucked out regularly and old branches cut out. This encourages the growth of new flowers.

Flower
The two-coloured, funnel-shaped flowers of Pelargonium 'Mosquitaway Lizzy' appear in umbels from March to August. They are pleasantly fragrant.

Interesting facts
Pelargonium crispum Angel Eyes® 'Mosquitaway Lizzy' is slightly poisonous.

Use
hanging basket, balcony/terrace, tub