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Geranium ‘Rozanne’ (PBR)
£7.45
VOTED PLANT OF THE CENTENARY. Beautiful clusters of violet blue flowers with dainty white centres, set against stunning mottled finely cut dark green foliage. Height 30cm. Spread 40cm. Unique long flowering period from early summer until frost. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.
Description
Geranium ‘Rozanne’ is a celebrated perennial admired for its exceptionally long flowering season and generous spread of vibrant violet-blue blooms. To help your plant thrive, follow this comprehensive planting and aftercare guide designed to support strong growth and abundant flowering.
PLANTING and AFTERCARE GUIDE
Best Planting Time
- Spring: The ideal time to plant Geranium ‘Rozanne’ is in spring, when the soil begins to warm. Planting at this time allows Geranium ‘Rozanne’ to establish a strong root system before the flowering period begins.
- Autumn: Geranium can also be planted in early autumn. This gives the plant time to settle before dormancy, ensuring vigorous growth the following season.
Site Selection
- Sunlight: Geranium performs best in full sun to partial shade. Select a spot that receives generous daily light to maximise flowering.
- Soil: Choose well-drained soil, as it dislikes waterlogged ground. Improve drainage and soil quality by incorporating compost or organic matter before planting.
Planting Instructions
- Prepare the Hole: Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and of equal depth. This provides the space to spread its roots effectively.
- Soil Preparation: Mix organic matter into the excavated soil to enhance fertility and drainage, encouraging better establishment for Geranium ‘Rozanne’.
- Planting: Place Geranium ‘Rozanne’ into the hole so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding ground. Backfill gently, firming the soil to remove air pockets.
- Watering After Planting: Water thoroughly after planting to help settle the soil and activate strong root growth.
Watering Requirements
- Growing Season: Once established, Geranium is moderately drought-tolerant. Water during dry spells, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Avoid excessive moisture.
- Dormant Season: Reduce watering significantly during the plant’s dormant phase. Water only if the soil becomes very dry.
Feeding
- Spring: Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring to give Geranium ‘Rozanne’ a strong start to the season, promoting lush foliage and prolific flowering.
- Mid-Summer: A light second feed in mid-summer supports continued flowering and overall vigour.
Pruning
- Deadheading: Remove spent blooms regularly to encourage fresh flowers and maintain a tidy mound of growth.
- Autumn Pruning: After flowering concludes in autumn, cut to ground level. This prepares the plant for its dormancy and supports healthier regrowth next year.
Mulching
- Spring: Apply mulch at the base to retain soil moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Organic materials such as compost or bark chips are ideal.
- Winter: Mulching in winter helps protect the root system and supports plant longevity through cold periods.
Supporting the Plant
- Staking: Geranium ‘Rozanne’ usually forms a stable mound and rarely requires staking. However, if planted in an exposed location, light support may help prevent wind damage.
Final Tips
Geranium ‘Rozanne’ is a low-maintenance perennial that delivers outstanding colour from early summer until frost. With the right planting conditions—full sun or partial shade, well-drained soil, and a simple care routine—this Geranium will provide a spectacular, long-lasting display in any garden setting. Incorporate this wonderful plant to enjoy continuous blooms and vibrant ground coverage throughout the season.
Additional information
| Pot Size | |
|---|---|
| Plant Botanical Type | Perennial (herbaceous) |
| Flower Colour | Violet, Blue, White |
| Leaf Colour | Green |
| Varigated Leaf | No |
| Scent | Yes |
| Height | 0.3m |
| Spread | 0.4m |
| Blooms/foliage interest in | Summer, Autumn |
| Evergreen | No |
| Hardiness | mild winter to – 5C |
| Container | Borders and Containers |
| Sun/shade | Full sun, Partial Shade |
| Soil Type | Loam (normal) |
| Soil PH | Neutral |
| Drainage | Moist, well drained soil |
| Hazerdous | No |











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