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geranium 'Sefton'

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A bushy plant to 35cm in height, with bright cerise-red flowers, each petal with a central zone of deep red-purple

Scientific classification

Species: geranium 'Sefton' (Pelargonium 'Sefton')
Genus: Pelargonium
Family: Geraniaceae

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Toxicity: Bedding · Conservatory Greenhouse · Houseplants
Plant type: 0.1-0.5 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Evergreen
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Partial shade
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Ideal temperature

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Distribution of geranium 'Sefton'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of geranium 'Sefton'

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geranium 'Sefton' care guide

Let top bark mix dry partially, water thoroughly once medium lightens
Watering: Partial shade
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Watering

Let top bark mix dry partially, water thoroughly once medium lightens

Fertilizing

Diluted pelargonium liquid feed biweekly warm summer growing weeks

Pruning

Deadhead regularly

Propagation

Take softwood cuttings in summer and overwinter plants in frost free conditions or take softwood cuttings in spring

Growing

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

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Foot and root rots in wet soils. Grey moulds are often troublesome in wet conditions. A virus may occur, particularly where cultivars are maintained by cuttings