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Pelargonium Zonal (L.) L' Herit - Muscat
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Scientific name - Pelargonium Zonal (L.) L'Herit

Popular names - Muscat, geranio, geraneo area, Malvon, Balkon-Gerani, Gerani Fensterbrett-, zonal Geranium, Pelargonium Horse-shoe, wildemalva.

Distribution and Habitat - originated in southern Africa.

Description - perennial, stem thick, not very branched, 30-50 cm high. Rotundiforme leaves, 5-7 lobes, tomentoase, ribs obvious upside. Zigomorfe flowers, single or double, meeting in umbele. Calyx with 5 SEPA, green, lanceolata, acute. Corola 4.5-5 cm diameter, 5.7 petals, orbiculare, 2.3-1.8 cm. Blooms in March-septmbrie.

Growth rate - moderate to fast.

Tolerances - temperatures up to 2 ˚ C. Not tolerate the long rains and strong winds.

Management - is wet with moderate amounts of water regularly. The flowers are faded away. Liquid fertilizers are applied to two weeks. At first frost, muscatele be inserted inside.

Propagation - by cuttings and by seeds. By multiplying seeds fall or winter, at 18 ˚ C. Potting-up is spring, in March-April, or fall. Seedlings of 12-14 cm, remove leaves from the base, longer leave only 1.2 leaves the top. Place the rooted on a substrate composed of peat and perlite, lasts throughout the wet temperature of 10-18 ˚ C. The new plant will inflorii after about 2 months.

Diseases and pests - zonalis causes rust Puccinia pelargonii-muscatelor. Tomato ringsport, annular staining. Xanthomonas pelargonii produce seedlings rot. Trialeurodes vaporariorum is white midge gases.

Natural partners and Garden -

Cultivars and varieties - 'Caroline Schmidt' (sin: Wilhelm Langguth) form compact, leaves with white edges, double red flowers;

'Flower of Spring' leaves with cream edges and flowers solitary;

'Orange Ricard' compact form with orange-red flowers ,

'Princess of Wales' double flowers, red and white;

'Panrou' with red flowers and white 'Stellars' petals narrow, acute, sometimes toothed.

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