geranium 'Bredon'

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Bredon' is a bushy plant to 45cm in height, with ruffled, deep red flowers, feathered with blackish-purple on the upper petals

geranium 'Bredon'

Scientific classification

Species
geranium 'Bredon' (Pelargonium 'Bredon')
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
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

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Distribution of geranium 'Bredon'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of geranium 'Bredon'

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geranium 'Bredon' care guide

Water thoroughly then let compost partly dry
Watering
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Water thoroughly then let compost partly dry

Fertilizing

High potash feed regularly during flowering season

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

Pests

vine weevil, leafhoppers, caterpillars, thrips, fungus gnats and aphids can be troublesome. Glasshouse whitefly can be troublesome

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