regal geranium
Pelargonium domesticum
USDA zones10 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size1 to 3 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Pink, purple, lavander, red
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
Regal geranium (Pelargonium domesticum) is a perennial for borders, containers, and low maintenance gardens. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 10 and warmer, down to about 30°F (-1°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and most soil types. It bears pink, purple, lavander, and red flowers in spring, summer, and autumn. The evergreen leaves stay on the plant all year.
Pairs well with Lavender, Rosemary, Supertunia Vista Bubblegum petunia, and Licorice plant.
Native range
Garden origin.