Geraniums and pelargoniums are two distinct genera in the plant family Geraniaceae. The differences in the flower parts separate the two genera. They are often mislabeled in plant nurseries. Ivy ...

Geraniums and pelargoniums are easy-to-grow perennials familiar to most gardeners but often confused with one another. While both are in the geranium family, the most common plants sold as geraniums ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Somewhere along the line, almost all of us have come across and recognize geraniums — or what we think are geraniums. The fleshy-leafed plants, with their long flower stalks and ...

Think Granny's geraniums are tame? Ask Robin Parer, who's tracked them through leech-infested Australian swamps, Andean llama pastures and a Maui volcano - dormant, but not your average flowerpot.

Heirloom Pelargoniums, some with hundreds of years of horticultural history, are among 2,000 kinds of plants in an herb collection in rural New Jersey. Louise Hyde, co-founder in 1969 of Well-Sweep ...

Geraniums and Pelargoniums are two distinct genera in the plant family Geraniaceae. The differences in the flower parts separate the two genera. They are often mislabeled in plant nurseries. “Ivy ...

1. They are fat, fleshy, pungent smelling unless they’re scented with whiffs of citrus, chocolate, rose or mint. They bloom red, pink, white and purple and all variations of these. The leaves are ...

I have added an unusual new plant for my garden, a Pelargonium appendiculatum (no common name in English). I’ll provide information about this plant, but to begin let’s look into its relatives. The ...

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They're so common they seem foolproof, the default plant for the gardener with a black thumb. They're also one of the reasons we find those chalets in Switzerland so irresistible, with their ...

At first mention of the word geranium, I imagine most of us picture a red-flowered annual. Technically speaking though, what we commonly refer to as a geranium is a member of the genus Pelargonium.

Our weather patterns through early December have left gardeners with some in/out questions. The oddities of maritime Northwest winter weather include the veering from freezes to thaws, a pattern that ...