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Variety traits

Plant Height — Pelargonium zonale

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér.

Plant height is a defining morphological trait of Pelargonium zonale used for cultivar classification and selecting landscaping purposes.

In the reference 68 varieties crop Horseshoe pelargonium, where this is mentioned in the description.

The classification of Pelargonium zonale by height includes groups ranging from micro-miniature specimens under 10 cm to standard tall-growing varieties reaching 40–50 cm or more. In open-field conditions, individual representatives of the species are capable of growing up to 1–1.5 meters.

Measurement of this index is carried out from the soil surface to the highest point of the main bush or inflorescence. The height of the cultivar directly dictates agrotechnical approaches: compact forms are preferred for pot cultivation, while taller specimens are used for landscaping.

To maintain the decorative compactness of the bush, pinching of the growth point is employed, as without control, many varieties are prone to shoot elongation under insufficient lighting. In seedling production, reaching a height of 17–20 cm is considered an important indicator of the plant's readiness for transplanting.

General information about the subject — on the page Plant height.

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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.

Zowitre

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

2 records

Zolisa

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

2 records

Sil Ilka

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

ILSE FISCHER-TOEHL

DE
1 record

Riviera

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Roślin Ogrodniczych Waganiec sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Ircobegu

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Institut de Recerca í Tecnologia Agroalimentàries (IRTA), Cultius Roig Sat 626 Cat

1 record

Ircolavey

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Institut de Recerca í Tecnologia Agroalimentàries (IRTA), Cultius Roig Sat 626 Cat

1 record

Ircollor

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Institut de Recerca í Tecnologia Agroalimentàries (IRTA), Cultius Roig Sat 626 Cat

1 record

Ircopals

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Cultius Roig Sat 626 Cat, Institut de Recerca í Tecnologia Agroalimentàries (IRTA)

1 record

Genam

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Wolf Endisch / Gerd Endisch / Ursula Endisch-Burmeister geb. Endisch

DE
1 record

Genbelot

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Gerd Endisch

DE
1 record

Genbelsca

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Gerd Endisch

DE
1 record

PECZ0012

Withdrawn

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Syngenta Participations AG

1 record

Iga

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Stacja Hodowli Roślin Ogrodniczych Pass

PL
1 record

Elka

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Roślin Ogrodniczych Waganiec sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Gendark

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Wolf Endisch / Gerd Endisch / Ursula Endisch-Burmeister geb. Endisch

DE
1 record

SIL Lottea

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

WOLFGANG SILZE

1 record

Realbra

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Albani Vincenzo e Ruggieri Italina s.s.a.

1 record

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Floha V.O.F

1 record

Areno

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Wolf Endisch / Gerd Endisch / Ursula Endisch-Burmeister geb. Endisch

DE
1 record

Fontain

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Josef Feldhaus

DE
1 record

TOSTD0474

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Floha V.O.F

1 record

Kleted

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Klemm+Sohn GmbH &Co.KG

1 record

FISAM

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

SCHUMANN INGEBORG

BE
1 record

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Gerd Endisch

DE
1 record