Pelargonium Zonale Flower Fairy Swewhi 15cm Pot

Pelargonium zonale ‘Flower Fairy Swewhi’

Botanical Name

Pelargonium zonale ‘Flower Fairy Swewhi’

Common Names

• Zonal Geranium
• Flower Fairy Geranium
• Garden Pelargonium

Product Description

Pelargonium zonale ‘Flower Fairy Swewhi’ is a compact, vibrant flowering plant prized for its abundant pure white blooms set against lush, green, zoned foliage. Part of the Flower Fairy series, this cultivar produces continuous flowers from spring through autumn, making it ideal for borders, containers, patios, and window boxes. Its compact habit, low maintenance, and long flowering season make it a perfect choice for South African gardens seeking colour and charm all season.

Size When Fully Grown

• Height: ± 20–30 cm
• Spread: ± 20–30 cm
• Growth habit: Compact, bushy, clumping

Best Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun to partial shade
  • Full sun encourages the most prolific flowering.
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
  • Performs best in enriched garden soil or quality potting mix.
• Watering: Moderate
  • Water regularly during active growth; avoid waterlogged soil.
• Climate:
  • Suited to most South African regions
  • Performs well in warm, frost-free areas; protect from heavy frost
• Maintenance: Low
  • Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooms
  • Light pruning to maintain compact shape

Best Planting Season & Growth Cycle (South Africa)

• Best Time to Plant: Spring to early summer
• Active Growing Season: Spring through autumn
• Flowering Season: Spring to autumn
• Seasonal Notes:
  • Evergreen in warmer climates, semi-evergreen in cooler areas
  • Ideal for adding bright, cheerful colour to containers, borders, and garden beds