Calliope® Medium Geranium

Pelargonium interspecific hybrid Calliope® Medium Series

Pronunciation: pe-lar-GO-nee-um
SKU #33318
9-11

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LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
SIZE: 14-16" H x 16-20" W

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Description Intense, lasting color from large, luxuriant semi-double flowers. A well-behaved, mounding sun-loving annual that also performs well in partial shade and flourishes even in the hottest summers. An herbaceous perennial in mild winter regions; treat as an annual elsewhere.
Bloom Time Late Spring through Summer
Deciduous/Evergreen Herbaceous
Special Features Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Fast Growing
Growth Rate Moderate
Flower Attributes Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Landscape Use Border, Container
Flower Color Multicolored
Foliage Color Green
Care Instructions Prefers organically rich, well-drained soil. Best with moderate water; tolerates dry spells if planted in retentive soil and given part shade in hottest regions. Clip spent blooms to promote continued bloom. Trim mid-season to re-shape and rejuvenate. Feed every two weeks.
History Calliope®and the Calliope® Medium and Calliope® Large subseries are award-winning ivy and zonal geranium hybrids bred by Syngenta in bold colors and are noted for their superior heat tolerance.. The Calliope® Medium series includes (but may not be limited to) the following varieties: Bright Scarlet, Burgundy, Crimson Flame, Dark Pink, Dark Red, Deep Rose, Hot Pink, Hot Rose, Lavender Rose, Light Lavender, Pink Flame, Red, Rose Mega Splash, Scarlet, Violet, and White.
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DescriptionIntense, lasting color from large, luxuriant semi-double flowers. A well-behaved, mounding sun-loving annual that also performs well in partial shade and flourishes even in the hottest summers. An herbaceous perennial in mild winter regions; treat as an annual elsewhere.
Bloom TimeLate Spring through Summer
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesAttracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Fast Growing
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesLong Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container
Flower ColorMulticolored
Foliage ColorGreen
Care
Care InstructionsPrefers organically rich, well-drained soil. Best with moderate water; tolerates dry spells if planted in retentive soil and given part shade in hottest regions. Clip spent blooms to promote continued bloom. Trim mid-season to re-shape and rejuvenate. Feed every two weeks.
History
HistoryCalliope®and the Calliope® Medium and Calliope® Large subseries are award-winning ivy and zonal geranium hybrids bred by Syngenta in bold colors and are noted for their superior heat tolerance.. The Calliope® Medium series includes (but may not be limited to) the following varieties: Bright Scarlet, Burgundy, Crimson Flame, Dark Pink, Dark Red, Deep Rose, Hot Pink, Hot Rose, Lavender Rose, Light Lavender, Pink Flame, Red, Rose Mega Splash, Scarlet, Violet, and White.

Frequently asked questions

Does Calliope® Medium Geranium produce flowers?
Late Spring through Summer
Is Calliope® Medium Geranium evergreen or deciduous?
Calliope® Medium Geranium is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Calliope® Medium Geranium?
Calliope® Medium Geranium is Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Fast Growing.
How fast does Calliope® Medium Geranium grow?
Calliope® Medium Geranium has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Calliope® Medium Geranium in my landscape?
Calliope® Medium Geranium is suitable for: Border, Container.
What color are Calliope® Medium Geranium flowers?
Calliope® Medium Geranium produces Multicolored flowers.
What color is the foliage of Calliope® Medium Geranium?
Calliope® Medium Geranium has Green foliage.
How do I care for Calliope® Medium Geranium?
Prefers organically rich, well-drained soil. Best with moderate water; tolerates dry spells if planted in retentive soil and given part shade in hottest regions. Clip spent blooms to promote continued bloom. Trim mid-season to re-shape and rejuvenate. Feed every two weeks.
What is the history of Calliope® Medium Geranium?
Calliope®and the Calliope® Medium and Calliope® Large subseries are award-winning ivy and zonal geranium hybrids bred by Syngenta in bold colors and are noted for their superior heat tolerance.. The Calliope® Medium series includes (but may not be limited to) the following varieties: Bright Scarlet, Burgundy, Crimson Flame, Dark Pink, Dark Red, Deep Rose, Hot Pink, Hot Rose, Lavender Rose, Light Lavender, Pink Flame, Red, Rose Mega Splash, Scarlet, Violet, and White.

About Us

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.