Pelargonium (Zonale Grp) Savannah White Splash
Am I evergreen?
No, Pelargonium (Zonale Grp) 'Savannah White Splash' is not an evergreen plant. It loses its leaves in winter and goes into dormancy. It is a Mediterranean plant that enjoys warmth and sun.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
The plant is not frost-hardy and cannot be left outside during frost. It is recommended to bring the plant indoors during the winter months or to protect it from frost.
Am I easy to maintain?
Yes, the Pelargonium (Zonal Group) Savannah White Splash is easy to maintain and requires little care. It is a strong garden plant that thrives in sunny and dry conditions. Regular watering and deadheading are enough to keep this plant healthy.
How much space do I need?
Pelargonium (Zonal Group) Savannah White Splash needs about 20 to 30 cm of space to grow well. Make sure the plant receives enough light and air. It is important to prune and fertilize regularly for healthy growth.
Do I grow well in the shade?
The plant grows best in full sun or in light shade. It is important that the plant receives enough sunlight to grow well. In the shade, the plant may not grow and bloom as well.
How many times a week do I need water?
The plant needs water about 1 to 2 times a week, depending on the temperature and humidity in the environment. Make sure the soil does not get too wet, but also does not dry out between waterings to stimulate blooming. It is recommended to regularly check the soil before watering.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, the flowers of this plant are attractive to butterflies and bees and can lure them to the garden. It is a good choice for encouraging biodiversity in the garden.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Garden plants generally do not significantly contribute to biodiversity, as they are often non-native and provide less food and shelter for native animals. It is better to use native plant species for a biodiverse garden.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
This plant blooms from May to September and its flowering period can last approximately 4 to 6 weeks. The flowers are white with spots and speckles.
Can I tolerate full sun?
Yes, this plant can tolerate full sun and requires at least six hours of direct sunlight per day to thrive. Make sure to provide the plant with enough water and fertilize it regularly for optimal growth and blooming.
Am I edible?
No, this plant is not edible. It is a decorative garden plant and not suitable for consumption.
Am I sound deadening?
Yes, the plant has a limited sound-absorbing effect due to the leaves and stems that can absorb sound vibrations. This can help to reduce ambient noises and improve the acoustics in a room.