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Zonal Geranium

Pelargonium

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Field Notes

Description:

"Zonal genaniuks are upright bushes covered with red, pink, salmon, white, rose, cherry-red, or bicolored flowers on long stems held above the plant. Flowers clusters contain many individual flowers and give a burst of color. "

Habitat:

"The first species of Pelargonium known to be cultivated was P. triste, a native of South Africa."

Reference Links:

HowStuffWorks "Geranium, Zonal: A Profile of an Annual Flower"

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