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geranium 'Magic Lantern'

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Magic Lantern' is a compact, bushy, evergreen perennial with rounded, lobed leaves zoned with deep red and clusters of salmon pink flowers in summer

Scientific classification

Species: geranium 'Magic Lantern' (Pelargonium 'Magic Lantern')
Genus: Pelargonium
Family: Geraniaceae

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Toxicity: Conservatory Greenhouse · Houseplants · Bedding
Plant type: 0.1-0.5 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Evergreen
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun
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Distribution of geranium 'Magic Lantern'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of geranium 'Magic Lantern'

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geranium 'Magic Lantern' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Deadhead regularly

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings

Growing

Under glass grow in a loam-less or loam-based potting compost in full light with shade from hot sun with good ventilation. When in growth water moderately and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser in spring and early summer. A high potash fertiliser should be used when in flower. Water sparingly in winter. Can be grown outside in frost-free areas in a fertile soil. Further pelargonium cultivation advice

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