Elegance Burgundy Geranium
Best low-maintenance perennial for vibrant, long-lasting container and garden color.
This is the ultimate low-effort workhorse for a season-long splash of deep, moody color. While you will need to stay on top of deadheading to keep the blooms coming, its resilience against urban grit makes it an effortless choice for city patios and borders alike.
$11.99
at
Armstrong Garden Centers (Shop)
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-contrast, sophisticated focal points for their landscape
- Busy homeowners wanting long-lasting, vibrant color throughout the growing season
- Residents in hot climates needing resilient plants for sunny spots
Who should skip it
- Low-maintenance gardeners who prefer a hands-off approach to plant care
- Busy plant owners unable to perform regular pest monitoring
- Pet owners concerned about the safety of curious cats or dogs
Performance breakdown
Bloom consistency
Reliable color output from late spring through early fall.
Urban adaptability
Robust performance even in high-pollution city environments.
Maintenance effort
Requires regular deadheading to maintain peak aesthetic performance.
Growth speed
Rapid development makes for quick filling of garden spaces.
Versatility
Equally effective in containers, window boxes, or garden borders.
Foliage retention
Evergreen leaves provide year-round structure in warmer climates.
Key Specs
Family Name
Regal Geranium
Genus Name
Pelargonium
Mature Height
18 inches
Mature Width
18 inches
Hardiness Zone
9b
Growth Rate
Fast
Water Needs
Moderate
Propagation
Cuttings
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
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