5 species of Pelargonium blooming balcony

Leaf decoration Pelargonium

They are a subset stood geranium, and have gorgeous foliage color with great markings. leaf decoration geranium (P. x hortorum) have a long tradition. Even in the 18th century were grown in England. In addition to the beautiful leaves are tiny and cute flowers. In these cultivars include, for example, resistant varieties of the series "Pelgardini"

Prick geraniums

impressive number of varieties delight upright geraniums (Pelargonium x hortorum). Most of flowers adorn half full and full of flower ball white, purple, violet, orange and pink, often with intense prominent central part, such as the variety "Grandeur Light Pink Splash" (see photo). 





The novelty are Stellar pelargonium. After the star-shape flowers are striking variety "Stellar" and "Graffiti".

Scented geraniums

When these flowers are not in the lead role, the star leaves. There are a multitude of scented geranium and every surprising special flavor, such variety "Peppermint Chocolate" (chocolate), "Queen of the Lemons" (lemon), "Purple Unique" (gummy bears), "Bourbon" (rose), 'Lady Plymouth' (mint), "Orsett" (peppery citrus-in photo) - and all are great for flavoring food and drink!

Precious geraniums

used are precious geraniums (Pelargonium x grandiflorum) were houseplants.However, for some time they enrich the terrace, thanks to durable and less susceptible to new cultivars. The specificity of their large flowers with beautiful markings by petals. They grow upright and compact, leaves the typical appearance with jagged edges. "Clarion Violet" (photo left) has purple flowers with dark central part, a "Red Velvet" (right) has flowers somotnopurpurne colors. Precious geraniums prefer a protected place.

 Hanging geraniums

with long floral cascades hanging geraniums (Pelargonium peltatum) have become classics to lavish balcony flower pots. They are especially popular robust varieties of simple flowers, like those ize series "Cascade" or known variety pink flowers "Ville de Paris" (see photo). The lush growth. Varieties with half full and full of flowers grow more compact. Since its flowers or petals, ozone and beautiful in the rain, covered habitat more favorable for her.