A Geraniums with chartreuse leaves and red orange flowers. A tender perennial grown as an annual.
Plant Type
All Plants, Perennial Tender
Sunlight
full sun, mostly sunny, at least 1/2 day
Moisture
prefer to be kept evenly moist to slightly dry
Soil & Site
average, well drained, avoid soggy wet
Growing Media
average patio mix, well drained, avoid soggy wet
Temperature
will tolerate cooler temperatures but are frost sensitive.
Flowers
dark red orange flowers contrast with the yellow foliage
Leaves
yellow to chartreuse depending on the amount of light
Dimensions
16"
Propagation
Seems to be more difficult to root from cuttings than other Geraniums.
Author's Notes
Grown properly the foliage will become a bright yellow with the bright orange red flowers. Some of my students described this plant as "extremely cute". For me it was slow growing and harder to root from cuttings.