Zonal Geranium
Pelargonium x hortorum
Exposure: Full sun
Starburst Series
Profusion of boldly colored, striped blooms with an occasional solid colored flower. Choice performers for the landscape as well as large patio planters and hanging baskets.
See page 27 of the Ball FloraPlant Product Catalog for complete details and photos on both 'Starburst' varieties.
Flower Type: Semi-double
Foliage: Medium green, zoned
Habit: Upright
Vigor: Strong to very strong
Series Colors:
Red. Semi-double, red, salmon and white stripes, medium green leaves with heavy zoning. Very vigorous. Best in 6 to 10-in. (15 to 25-cm) pots and hanging basket. P.P. 9229
Violet Rose. Single, intense violet rose with white stripes, medium green leaves with medium zoning. Compact-medium vigor. Well suited to 4-in. (10-cm) pots. P.P.A.F.
Stellar Series
Shady Hill
Star-shaped flowers bloom prolifically on and off year-round in umbels up to 3 in. (7 cm) across. 'Stellar' leaves are different from the typical zonals in that they are lobed or cut, some more than others.
Series Colors:
Arctic Star. Single, white.Vigorous. A consumer favorite, especially nice for the Winter holidays.
Chinese Cactus. Single, salmon coral. Moderately vigorous.
Peppermint Star. Single, pink and white. Golden leaves.
Rosie. Single, hot pink. Compact.
Stacatto. Single, red with white throat. Vigorous.
Vancouver Centennial. Single, scarlet. Showy bronze and mahogany leaves. Compact.
Sunbelt Series
Shady Hill
Very vigorous series boasts double flowers and superb outdoor performance in hot weather.
Series Colors:
Coral
Dark Red
Hot Pink
Rose
Salmon
Tango Series
Fischer
Foliage: Medium green
Habit: Compact to medium
Series Colors:
Dark Red. Zoned leaves. Compact.
NEW! Light Orchid. Early and compact.
Light Salmon. Light salmon with eye. Strong zoning. Early and compact.
NEW! Magenta. Early-medium flowering, medium habit.
Orange. Strong zoning. Medium bloom time, habit.
NEW! Pink. Early and compact.
Tango. Red. Lightly zoned. Medium to late flowering, medium habit.
Violet. Bright violet. Lightly zoned. Medium bloom time, compact.
Tiffany '96
Fischer
Flower: Semi-double, lavender-pink
Foliage: Medium green
Bloom Time: Very early
Habit: Medium
Valentine P.A.C.
See Romance Series.
Vancouver Centennial
See Stellar Series.
Veronica P.A.C.
See Patriot Types.
White Truffle
See Candy Series.
Wilhelm Langguth
See Brocade Collection.
Yours Truly
See Classic Garden Collection.
Ivy Geranium
