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Pelargonium peltatum
Ivy Pelargonium
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Uses: A traditional hardy garden plant. Tolerates a variety of harsh conditions. Use in garden beds or in pots for rich displays of colour. Slight clipping help keeps the shape tight. Easy to propagate from cuttings.
Note: Fire retardant plant as per SA Country Fire Service, contact for further information

  • Height 0.3-0.6m
  • Spread 0.3-0.9m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
    • position-partshade Part Shade
  • Family Geraniaceae
  • Botanical Name Pelargonium peltatum
  • Common Name Ivy Pelargonium
  • Origin South Africa
  • Habit Dense, Spreading
  • Landscape Coastal cliffs, Coastal footslopes, 2nd line coast, Plains, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Fire
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Pink
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer
  • Flower Type Clusters
  • Purpose Ornamental
  • Form Low shrub (Up to 1.2m)