First Class Austrian Trailing Geraniums

This white red pink and bicolour geranium display sits on a hotel balcony.

Austrian trailing geraniums. Your neighbors will think you went all the way to Europe when they see them overflowing your window boxes. Americana Cherry Rose Zonal Geranium Plant. An example of uniform at its best this incredibly simple box of two-tone geraniums looks beautiful in contrast to the rustic wood piles.

After the growing season is finished pruning back the geraniums will help them stay healthy and dormant during the colder months. The only reference to purchasing was at Ricters and there were a number of posts saying Buyer beware PLUS it would be from seed. Geraniums are also a sun lover but they can tolerate a surprising amount of shade.

They are not Alpine Ivy geraniums so if you want the traditional European trailing ivy geranium stay with our tried and proven Ville de Paris Mid Cascade or Minicascade series. My family and I are spending a month in the Tyrollean region of Austria and I am having a hard time not oohing and ahhing at every box of blooms I see. This hardy plant is one of the most likely of all the geraniums to overwinter successfully blooming again in the springtime.

More heat drought and humidity tolerant than the classic trailing ivy geraniums they can be grown in most climates. The result is a cascading geranium. With minimal care this species of.

The leaves are quite eye-catching and have a bright green hue. I read in another forum here that someone purchased one and it was labeled as Austrian Trailing Geranium. Beautiful and tough alpine geraniums are famous for gracing the balconies of Europe.

It is essential to deadhead geraniums to encourage continuous blooming all season long. During the warmer months of the year between your local frost dates they can be kept outdoors in a sunny location. The Calliope varieties are produced by breeding an ivy geranium with a zonal geranium.