Calliope Large Dark Red Geranium

Pelargonium interspecific 'Calliope Large Dark Red'
Full Sun
12-18" height
18-24" spread
Strong, vigorous, semi-mounded to upright habit

These geraniums are great as a thriller and filler in large mixed containers and hanging baskets. They pair well with petunias, calibrachoa, verbena, ornamental grasses and bacopa.

To keep this geranium looking its best all season, here are some guidelines for care:
Water regularly. Allow the top 1-2" of soil to dry between waterings.
Fertilize every 1-2 weeks with an All Purpose or SuperBloom fertilizer (water-soluble is easiest)
Can handle extended dry spells
Heat tolerant
Long blooming
Attracts pollinators
Deadhead regularly by cutting or snapping spent flowers off at the base of the stem.
Pruning keeps plants looking tidy and encourages more blooms.