Geraniums

Geraniums Are Favorites for Outdoor Boxes

The most popular window-box plant is the geranium. Red or pink for white, cream, or light or dark blue boxes; white for brown, blue, or red boxes. The familiar trailing variegated vinca is excellent along with them. Loving either sun or shade, the vinca needs constant pinching to prevent it [...]

Ivy-Leaved Geraniums
You will sell ivy or trailing geraniums to gardeners who want hanging-basket plants, trailers for patios, window boxes, planters, urns, or poolside plantings. The ivy-leaved types do not thrive in extreme heat. Thus in areas other than California, they usually give sparse bloom in the outdoor garden. Still, their shiny green ivy like foliage [...]