Name: Pelargonium Turkana "Hot Pink Geranium" 17cmPot
SKU: FW519
Price: 75.0 ZAR
Availability: InStock

Pelargonium Turkana "Hot Pink Geranium" 17cmPot

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Product Details

Weight: 2.00 kg

🌺 Pelargonium Turkana ‘Hot Pink’

Botanical Name: Pelargonium × hortorum ‘Turkana Hot Pink’
Common Names: Turkana Geranium, Pelargonium, Hot Pink Geranium

📌 Product Description

Pelargonium Turkana ‘Hot Pink’ is a vibrant, compact geranium variety producing brilliant hot pink blooms throughout the growing season. Known for its bushy, well-branched growth, this variety is perfect for adding bold colour to garden beds, borders, and containers. Its tough, heat-tolerant nature makes it ideal for South African conditions.

Perfect for hanging baskets, patio pots, window boxes, or mixed plantings, ‘Hot Pink’ delivers reliable, long-lasting colour with minimal maintenance.

📏 Size When Fully Grown

Height: approx. 30 – 40 cm
Spread: approx. 30 – 50 cm
Growth Habit: Compact, bushy, spreading
Growth Rate: Fast during warm seasons

🌱 Best Growing Conditions

Light: Full sun for maximum flowering
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil or potting mix
Water:
- Moderate watering
- Avoid waterlogging
Feeding: Apply a balanced flowering fertiliser every 2–3 weeks during the growing season
Maintenance:
- Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
- Light pruning promotes bushier growth

🌦️ Planting & Growing Season (South Africa)

Best Planting Time: Spring (August – October)
Growing Season: Spring to autumn
Flowering Season: Spring through late autumn
Climate Suitability: Prefers temperate to subtropical regions
Frost Tolerance: Light frost tolerant; protect in severe frost areas

🌸 Additional Benefits

Long-lasting, vibrant blooms
Excellent heat and drought tolerance
Low-maintenance and easy to grow
Ideal for mixed containers and mass plantings

🌿 Ideal Uses

✔ Garden beds and borders
✔ Patio and balcony containers
✔ Hanging baskets and window boxes
✔ Pollinator-friendly gardens

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