African Geranium Seeds for Planting – Colorful blooms for Home Garden and Plant Collections
Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Flower Seeds
- Plant Type Annual Flowering Plant
- Germination Time 7-21 days
- Sowing Depth 0.5-1 cm
- Plant Spacing 20-30 cm
- Sunlight Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
- Soil Type Well-drained, fertile soil
- Watering Moderate watering (keep soil moist, not waterlogged)
- Ideal Temperature 18-24°C
- Blooming Time 60-90 days after sowing; blooms midsummer to fall
- Suitable For Garden beds, borders, containers
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
Description
African Geranium is an annual flowering plant valued for colorful blooms. It is suitable for garden beds, borders and containers. Sow 0.5-1 cm deep and space plants 20-30 cm apart in full sun with well-drained, fertile soil. Keep the soil moderately moist and avoid waterlogging. Germination takes 7-21 days, with ideal growing temperatures of 18-24°C. Plants bloom 60-90 days after sowing, producing flowers from midsummer to fall, and deadheading encourages continuous flowering.