Perennials, Tropicals > Pelargonium > Pelargonium 'Millfield Gem'
Pelargonium
'Millfield Gem'
Millfield Gem Geranium
| Family |
| Geraniaceae |
| Genus |
| Pelargonium |
| Cultivar |
| 'Millfield Gem' |
| Category |
| Perennials, Tropicals |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 10 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Greater than 9a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H2 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| 1 to 5 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 34 to 40 |
| Height |
| 30 - 60 cm |
| Spread |
| 20 - 40 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| The plant has vibrant flowers growing in clusters with trailing, fanned leaves. |
| Landscape |
| Single specimen, container or flower gardens. |
| Cultivation |
| Must be grown under glass in most scenario due to plant hardiness. Grows best in loam based compost, and under full sun. |
| Shape |
| Upright to trailing. |
| Pests |
| Grey mould, rust, root-rot, as well as aphids, caterpillars, leafhoppers, vine weevils all pose a threat. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Flower Description |
| P. 'Millfield Gem' has beautiful flower petals that are pale lavender. It can have bright dots of carmine at the centres. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Chelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate by summer cuttings. |
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