Pacchogi
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Martin Geibel c/o Elsner pac Jungpflanzen GbR
Cultivation
Container culture — Pelargonium zonale
Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér.
A method of growing Pelargonium zonale in a limited soil volume, requiring specific control of irrigation, potassium nutrition, and high light levels to maintain ornamental qualities.
In the reference 165 varieties crop Horseshoe pelargonium, where this is mentioned in the description.
For successful container cultivation of Pelargonium zonale, a loose substrate with good drainage is required, as the crop is extremely sensitive to waterlogging and root rots. For one plant in a 15 cm pot, a soil volume of at least 3.8 liters is necessary, while it is important to avoid dense planting, which triggers the development of diseases.
The nutrient regimen for Pelargonium in containers is based on limiting nitrogen, an excess of which leads to excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowering. After rooting, it is preferable to apply potassium fertilizers. The upright habit of the plant requires regular removal of faded inflorescences to stimulate new buds, and high light intensity is necessary not only for flowering but also for maintaining the characteristic zonal coloration of the leaves.
Compared to other Pelargonium species, P. zonale demonstrates higher resistance to heat and sunlight, which makes it preferable for open container compositions compared to Pelargonium grandiflorum. The upright form of the bush allows for the effective use of this species to create vertical accents in balcony boxes and planters.
General information about the subject — on the page Container culture.
Varieties of Horseshoe pelargonium mentioned in the description
Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.
Fisroweiss
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
UTECHT| Angelika Utecht in Fa. Syngenta Seeds GmbH -Niederlassung-
DE
5 records
Fissamba
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
UTECHT| Angelika Utecht in Fa. FLORA-NOVA Pflanzen GmbH.
DE
PL
5 records
Pacjul
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Martin Geibel c/o Elsner pac Jungpflanzen GbR
Sassy Dark Red
Protection expiredPelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Hofmann Christa
BE
DE
5 records
Paclice
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Martin Geibel c/o Elsner pac Jungpflanzen GbR
Pacgreta
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Martin Geibel c/o Elsner pac Jungpflanzen GbR
Sil Ronja
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
ILSE FISCHER-TOEHL
DE
4 records
Pacneon
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Michalik Andrea|Dresden, DE
DE
4 records
Fip 750
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
UTECHT| Angelika Utecht in Fa. Syngenta Seeds GmbH -Niederlassung-
DE
4 records
Fisom
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
UTECHT| Angelika Utecht in Fa. Syngenta Seeds GmbH -Niederlassung-
DE
4 records
Clip Darved
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Mitchell Eu. Hanes Goldsmith Seeds Inc.
Pacros
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Michalik Andrea|Dresden, DE
DE
4 records
Pacsamara
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Martin Geibel c/o Elsner pac Jungpflanzen GbR
Zonacarol
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
Clips Rosspla
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Hanes Mitchell|Morgan Hill, CA
Zonfiwit
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
van Kleinwee Theodorus Cornelis Maria|Zwaag, NL
Clips Vio
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Hanes Mitchell Eugene
PL
4 records
Zontadered
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
THEODORUS C.M. VAN KLEINWEE
Penjul
Application submittedPelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
MICHALIK ANDREA
CZ
HU
PL
4 records
Sweberry
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Michalik Andrea|Fanny-Lewald Str., DE
Meridonna
TerminatedPelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
ENTHOVEN ADRIANUS W.M.
BE
DE
SE
4 records
Amri Crared
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Mitchell Hanes
DE
4 records
SIL Gesa
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
ILSE FISCHER-TOEHL
DE
4 records