Geranium Seeds - Pinto Premium Series

91-105 days maturity. Pelargonium x hortorum . Geranium Pinto Premium Series Seeds. Non-GMO, Annual. Ornamental. Pinto Premium Series geranium seeds promise some of the most classic yet eye-catching blooms available to hobby gardeners and professional florists alike.

Pinto Premium Series enormous 4-5 inch wide clusters of timeless geranium heads are the perfect accent to any office, bedroom, or fresh-cut arrangement. Pinto Premium Series geranium seeds are ideal for 6-inch pots and containers so they can be shown off outdoors yet stored safely inside before the frost.

Pinto Premium Series geraniums are easy to grow from seed and are known to thrive in a variety of poor soils and gardens prone to heat and drought.

Latin Name: Pelargonium x hortorum

Hardiness Zone: Annual in zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; Perennial in zones 10-11

Days to Maturity:91-105

Days to Germination: 5-7

Seeding Depth: 0.25 inches

Plant Spacing: 12 inches

Row Spacing: 18-24 inches

Plant Height: 12-18 inches

Plant Width: 12 inches

Growth Habit: Bushy and compact with sturdy, tall flower stalks featuring 4-5 inch wide flower clusters.

Soil Preference:Organically rich, medium moist, and well-drained soil

Temperature Preference: 55-65 F

Light Preference: Full Sun to Part Shade

Pests and Diseases: Avoid overwatering because plants are susceptible to mold, root rot, and leaf spots if not properly drained or ventilated. Watch for caterpillars on outdoor plants and aphids and whiteflies on indoor ones.

Geranium Pinto Premium Series Color:Signature choice of Orange Bi-Color, Salmon Splash, Lavender, Coral, Deep Rose, Deep Red, Salmon, Scarlet, Violet, White, White and Rose, and Mix with deep green foliage.

Easy/Hard: Easy

Direct Sow: Yes Direct Sow

Start Indoors: Yes, 8-10 weeks before transplanting

Growing Non-GMO Geranium Pinto Premium Series Flower Seeds Pinto Premium Series geranium seeds can be sown directly after the frost but, for earliest spring blooming, begin indoors 8-10 weeks prior. Geraniums can be quick to germinate between 5-7 days without any need of light.

Many gardeners will transplant the seedlings into moveable pots to store the plants away for winter. Plant 2-3 Pinto Premium Series geranium seeds ¼ inch deep and 15 inches apart in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade.

Pinto Premium Series geraniums are known to perform in poor soils and gardens prone to heat and drought. Geranium blooms throughout the first summer and will die back periodically, but this is completely normal. Deadhead plants into the summer to promote further blooming.

Geraniums do best if fertilized every two weeks during their growing season. Cut back the flower stems throughout the season and remove the entire plant at the end of the summer. Geranium Pinto Premium Series in the Flower Garden Pelargoniums provide so much life and color into a space that they are most frequently used as an annual focal point. Pair them with smaller flowering annuals such as alyssum or lobelia for a textured look. Landscape Use of Geranium Pinto Premium Series Pinto Premium Series Geraniums are perfect for annual beds and perform well with many other plants. They are perfect for containers and garden beds alike. They even look wonderful when planted around mailboxes or flag poles.

Try planting these near your front door to have them welcome your guests to your home. Pinto Premium Series Geranium seeds are ideal for pots, planters, and garden boxes.

Try planting them in a mass for a breathtaking summer spectacle. About Geranium Pinto Premium Series Garden Seeds These flowers make charming bouquets all summer long. To harvest, cut a flower stalk as far down as possible, and immediately place it in cool, clean water. They may be harvested in the morning at full bloom or just before. Change the water daily for prolonged color. Pelargoniums are typically drought and rabbit resistant. It is possible to overwinter them indoors even in lower growing zones. Pelargonium x hortorum also called a Zonal Geranium is a member of the family Geraniaceae and is mistakenly given the common name "geranium" in North America though not a geranium at all.

There is some disagreement among American horticulturalists and hobbyists whether or not to refer to the plant by what it looks like ("geranium") or by its scientific taxonomic name ("pelargonium").

Pelargonium was first cultivated in the 16th century near South Africa and has thrived as an ornamental variety with countless institutions dedicated to its cultivation. Tips From Our Gardeners

”Pelargonium geraniums just scream Mackinac Island. It is this tiny vacation island off the coast of Northern Michigan that is absolutely charming. Scarlet Red Geraniums (pelargoniums) are everywhere during the tourist season."

Pinto Premium Series Geranium Seeds Per Package:

10 seed Packet 50 Seeds - Wholesale 100 Seeds - Bulk

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