Mrs Quilter geranium

Pelargonium 'Mrs Quilter'

PerennialGeraniaceae

RHS AGM 2002

Mrs Quilter geranium
Drought tolerantEdibleEvergreen
USDA zones9 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerLow maintenance

Notes

'Mrs Quilter' geranium (Pelargonium 'Mrs Quilter') is a perennial for borders, containers, and low maintenance gardens. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 9 and warmer, down to about 20°F (-7°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes full or part sun and dry to average, sandy or loamy soil. It is evergreen and tolerates drought. It blooms from early to late summer and again in autumn.

Pairs well with Iris, Bougainvillea, and Vetiver.

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