Zonal Geranium
Pelargonium x hortorum
Exposure: Full sun
Candy Series
Oglevee
The six "sweet" varieties of the 'Candy' series combine medium growth on the bench, excellent branching and great performance in the garden in all climates.
Foliage: Dark green
'Candy' geraniums are not available in Canada through Ball.
Series Colors:
Bubble Gum. Single, dark pink with bright magenta centers. Early; compact-medium. Good heat tolerance.
Cotton Candy. Semi-double, salmon pink. Flowers early; compact-medium.
Fireball. Semi-double, non-fading scarlet; lightly zoned leaves. Early; compact. Good heat tolerance.
Lollipop. Semi-double, coral red. Flowers early. Compact-medium. One of the most delicate pale reds available. Very good heat tolerance.
Raspberry Ice. Semi-double, white/pink bicolor with large raspberry pink centers. Early, compact.
White Truffle. Semi-double, pure white. Mid-season, compact.
Calypso
Fischer
Flower: Semi-double, dark lavender
Foliage: Medium green with slight zoning
Habit: Medium
Charleston 2000
Fischer
Flower: Coral
Bloom Time: Medium
Foliage: Dark green
Habit: Compact
Charmant '98
Fischer
Flower: Semi-double, light salmon
Bloom Time: Early to medium
Foliage: Medium green with strong zone
Habit: Medium rounded
Chinese Cactus
See Stellar Series.
Classic Garden Collection
Oglevee
Superior garden performers are best suited for growing in 6-in. (15-cm) or larger pots; can be controlled on the bench with pinching and/or growth regulators. 'Classic' geraniums are not available in Canada through Ball.
Collection Colors:
Aurora. Double, dark lavender pink with small white eye. Medium green leaves with zoning. Medium bloom time, vigorous.
Sarah. Very large, semi-double, rose pink. Medium-dark green leaves. Extremely vigorous and well-branched. Medium bloom time.
Yours Truly. Double, scarlet. Medium-dark green leaves with zoning. Vigorous, medium bloom time. A selection from 'Sincerity' that has more petals, earlier flowering, and somewhat shorter plant habit.
Cotton Candy
See Candy Series.
Crystal Palace Gem
See Brocade Collection.
Designer Series
'Designer' series geraniums are a hit with growers! With unmatched vigor and uniformity across the series and earliness on the bench, these plants are quickly off to market. Consumers love 'Designers' extra-large, high-impact flower heads and unbeatable performance in gardens, baskets and large containers.
See page 24 of the Ball FloraPlant Product Catalog for complete details and photos of all 20 'Designer' varieties.
Flower Type: Semi-double
Bloom Time: Early
Foliage: Medium green, both zoned and solid
Habit: Upright
Vigor: Strong to very strong
Series Colors:
Bright Lilac Improved. Deep lilac with white eye, solid green leaves. P.P. 9217
Bright Red. True carmine red; medium zoning. P.P. 9219
Bright Scarlet. Intense scarlet red, solid green leaves. Extremely large flower heads on very uniform, free-flowering plants. P.P. 9551
Dark Red. Rich velvety red is the darkest available. Medium zoning. P.P. 9544
Grape. Fuchsia purple with small white eye, solid green leaves. P.P.A.F.
Hot Coral. Medium green leaves with slight zoning. P.P.A.F.
Hot Pink. Deep pink with white eye, slight zoning. Medium-vigorous. P.P. 8525
Light Pink. Soft pink with white eye, heavy zoning. Medium-vigorous. P.P. 8552
Light Salmon. True light salmon with pink accents, medium zoning. Fade-resistant blooms are carried in extremely large flower heads over uniform, free-flowering plants. P.P.10397
Lilac Chiffon. Soft lilac with white eye. The most vigorous of series. P.P. 9552
Picotee Salmon. Salmon edge around white center, heavy zoning. P.P.A.F.
Pink Parfait. Deep pink with dark fuchsia spot and white eye, solid green leaves. P.P. 9230
Purple Rose. Purple with rose and orange tinges, slight zoning. P.P. 10395
Red. Intense, velvety red, medium zoning. P.P. 10399
Rose. Fuchsia rose, medium zoning. P.P. 8524
Salmon. Heavy zoning, extra-vigorous. P.P. 8523
Salmon Rose. Fuchsia rose with shades of salmon, heavy zoning. P.P. 9534
Violet. Deep violet. Solid green leaves. P.P.A.F.
White. Pure white, solid green leaves.P.P. 10398
WhiteFire. White with rose freckle, solid green leaves. P.P.A.F.
Diabolo '98
Fischer
Flower: Semi-double, bright red
Bloom Time: Early-medium
Foliage: Medium green with slight zoning
Habit: Medium
Comments: Nicely branched, compact plants
Eclipse Series
Goldsmith
Versatile and easy to grow, Eclipse has a good retail shelf life, and can be grown at higher densities.
Foliage: Dark green
Habit: Upright, medium-compact
Series Colors:
Light Salmon
NEW! Red II. Strong true red.
Rose. Neon rose.
NEW! Violet. Rich violet.
White
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