Annuals, Perennials > Pelargonium > Pelargonium australe > Pelargonium australe
Pelargonium australe
Australian Geeranium
Origin: Native to Australia.
| Family |
| Geraniaceae |
| Genus |
| Pelargonium |
| Species |
| australe |
| Category |
| Annuals, Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 10 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| >9a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H2 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| 1 - 5 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 34 - 40 |
| Height |
| 0.1 - 0.5 m |
| Spread |
| 0.1 - 0.5 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| A small evergreen perennial with white flowers blooming in late spring. |
| Landscape |
| Single specimen, container and flower beds. |
| Cultivation |
| Will grow well in a frost-free environment, in well-drained fertile neutral to alkaline soil, preferably in full sun but will tolerate partial shade. |
| Shape |
| Bushy. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| Susceptible to Thrips, vine weevil, Leafhopper, Root mealybugs, Whitefly, Pelargonium rust, Pelargonium virus, Leafy gall. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate from softwood cuttings from spring to autumn. |
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