geranium [Solidor] · Pests & diseases

geranium [Solidor] · Pelargonium Solidor

Grow in fertile well-drained soil in full sun. Remove spent flowers. To overwinter, grow small plants in late summer from cuttings. See Pelargonium cultivation for further advice.

Watering: Allow partial soil drying before watering, avoid cold wet compost around rootsSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Foot and root rots in wet soils. Grey moulds are often troublesome in wet conditions. A virus may be a problem where cultivars are maintained by cuttings

Pests

vine weevil, leafhoppers, caterpillars, thrips, fungus gnats and Aphids can be troublesome. Aphids are generally more problematic on over-wintered plants

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