Pelargonium 'Deerwood Lavender Lass' (Deerwood Lavender Lass Geranium)
Botanical Information
| Family | Geraniaceae |
| Genus | Pelargonium |
| Cultivar | 'Deerwood Lavender Lass' |
| Category | Annuals, Tropicals |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 10 - 11 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | Greater than 9a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H1c - H2 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | 1 to 10 |
| Temperature (°F) | 34 to 50 |
| Height | 0.6 m |
| Spread | 0.5 m |
| Flowering Period | June, July, August, September, October |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | The plant has clustered flowers with long, narrow, lavender petals. Olive green leaves grow separately ascending the narrow stems. The leaves have a pleasant aroma reminiscent of lemon. |
| Shape | Upright to trailing. |
| Landscape | Borders, single specimen, containers, and greenhouses. |
| Propagation | Propagate by stem cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Grow under glass or as a summer annual outside in temperate zones. Plant in full sun in fertile, well-drained soil containing sand with a neutral pH. |
| Pests | Grey mould, rust, root-rot, as well as aphids, caterpillars, leafhoppers, vine weevils all pose a threat. |
| Notable Specimens | Chelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Photographs
Pelargonium 'Deerwood Lavender Lass', form. Chelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom.
Pelargonium 'Deerwood Lavender Lass', leaf. Chelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom.
Pelargonium 'Deerwood Lavender Lass', flower. Chelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom.