Pelargonium (Zonale Grp) Pelfi Tango Orange

Pelargonium (Zonale Grp)

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The Pelargonium Pelfi Tango Orange is a beautiful zonal geranium with striking orange flowers. The plant has green leaves with a dark edge and blooms abundantly during the summer months. It is a compact and bushy plant that thrives in the sun and requires regular watering. This geranium is perfect for brightening up borders, flower beds, and hanging baskets. The Pelfi Tango Orange also attracts butterflies and bees, making it a lovely addition to any garden.

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  • Yes, Pelargoniums are not evergreen and lose their leaves during the winter months. They are primarily summer bloomers that thrive in sun and warmth. It is advisable to bring them indoors during colder periods.

    This plant is not frost-hardy and should be protected against frost. It is recommended to move the plant indoors during the winter months.

    Yes, Pelargoniums are generally easy to maintain. They require regular watering and occasional fertilizing. It is also important to remove wilted flowers to keep the plant healthy.

    Pelargonium Pelfi Tango Orange typically needs a space of approximately 30-40 cm in width and 20-30 cm in height. It is important to give the plant enough space to allow it to develop and grow optimally. Make sure the plant also receives enough light for healthy growth.

    This plant thrives best in full sun or light shade. It is important for the plant to receive enough sunlight to flourish. Place the plant in a spot where it receives at least 6 hours of sunlight per day.

    The Pelargonium needs regular water, especially during warm periods. It is important to keep the soil lightly moist, but not to let it drown. On average, watering once or twice a week should be sufficient for this plant.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees because of its nectar and colorful flowers. It is a good choice for promoting biodiversity in the garden.

    This plant blooms from May to October and the flowering period can last for several months.

    Yes, the Pelargonium (Zonale Grp) Pelfi Tango Orange can tolerate full sun well. It is a plant that requires plenty of sunlight to grow and bloom properly. Make sure to keep the soil moist during hot days.

    No, this plant is not edible. It is not advisable to consume any parts of the plant. The plant is mainly intended for decorative purposes in the garden.

  • It is best to prune this plant regularly to promote growth and maintain a compact shape. Remove dead or damaged leaves and flowers regularly. Prune back to about half the length in the spring to encourage the plant to produce new flowers.

    The Pelargonium needs regular watering, especially during hot summer days. It's important to keep the soil lightly moist, but avoid letting the roots sit in water. In winter, the plant may need less water, so make sure the soil doesn't get too wet.

    This plant thrives best in well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil remains lightly moist, but not too wet. Preferably use potting soil with added compost for optimal growth.

    This plant blooms best in well-draining, fertile soil. Aim for a pH level between 6.0 and 7.0 for optimal growth. Regularly fertilizing with a general-purpose fertilizer will promote the plant's health.

    This plant thrives best in a sunny spot in the garden. Make sure the plant receives plenty of sunlight throughout the day. Avoid too much shade to promote blooming.

    This plant needs protection during the winter months, as it is not frost-hardy. It can help to move the plant to a sheltered location or cover it with straw or mulch. Make sure the plant is not exposed to severe frost.

    The plant needs regular watering, but avoid waterlogging the soil. Provide plenty of sunlight and fertilize the plant regularly during the growing season. Remove faded flowers regularly to stimulate growth.

    For garden plants, it is important to regularly fertilize them in the spring and summer. Use a fertilizer with a high potassium content for better blooms. Avoid over-fertilizing to prevent damage to the plant.

    Using mulch around the base of the plant helps retain moisture and reduce weed growth. Choose an organic material such as wood chips or leaves and apply a layer of about 5-7 cm. Make sure the mulch is not applied directly against the plant stems to prevent mold formation.

    The ideal acidity level of the soil for garden plants is neutral to slightly acidic. A pH value of 6 to 7.5 is ideal for healthy growth and blooming of the plant. It is important to regularly test the soil and make adjustments if necessary.

    For the control of pests on garden plants like these, biological pesticides can be used, such as predatory mites against spider mites. Regularly check for signs of infestations and remove them manually if necessary. Keep the plant healthy by providing enough water and the right nutrients.

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    The Pelargonium Pelfi Tango Orange is a beautiful zonal geranium with striking orange flowers. The plant has green leaves with a dark edge and blooms abundantly during the summer months. It is a compact and bushy plant that thrives in the sun and requires regular watering. This geranium is perfect for brightening up borders, flower beds, and hanging baskets. The Pelfi Tango Orange also attracts butterflies and bees, making it a lovely addition to any garden.

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