How to take pelargonium cuttings
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Pelargonium 'Chocolate Peppermint'
A scented-leaf pelargonium with marvellous leaves, felted bright green with chocolate markings. More
| 1 x 3 litre pot 511226-3L | £14.95 |
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A scented-leaf pelargonium you grow not just for its flowers but for its marvellous leaves, felted bright green with chocolate markings.
It smells great and looks hugely handsome in a pot or vase.
| Genus | Pelargonium |
| Group/Species | tomentosa |
| Variety | Peppermint Chocolate |
| Type | Tender Perennial |
| Common Name | Geranium |
| Border Position | Container, Front |
| Soil Type | Chalky, Fertile, Neutral, Sandy |
| Scent | Scented |
| Site | Full Sun |
| Moisture | Dry, Moist but Well-drained, Well-drained |
| Height | 40cm (16in) |
| Spacing | 60cm (24in) |
| Sowing, Seeds, Planting | Plant out after risk of frost. |
| Care Tips | Kept frost free, one plant can come back year after year, looking bigger and better each time. |
| Flowering | April - September |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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- Sow Under Cover/Plant Indoors
- Direct Sow/Plant Outdoors
- Flowers/Harvest
Advice
Mini pelargonium, blackberry and apple pies recipe
Pelargonium leaves make an excellent addition to a classic apple and blackberry pie. Make one big pie, or miniature versions in ramekins.
Understanding Pelargonium groups
This brief guide explains the different groups of pelargoniums that are available and their distinct character traits.
How to plant and grow pelargoniums
Learn how to grow and care for your pelargoniums.
Pelargonium-scented strawberry jam recipe
This strawberry jam is scented with pelargonium leaves, which adds a delicious, unique flavour.
Choosing pelargoniums
Find out about which varieties of pelargoniums to choose, and why.
Planting a pelargonium pot display
Create the perfect summer and autumn pot display with rich coloured pelargoniums and verbena by following this easy tutorial.
Delivery
Plant Delivery - When in stock, please allow up to 4-6 weeks for despatch. For fruit & veg bare roots/crowns or potatoes, please allow up to 2 weeks for despatch.
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Pelargonium 'Chocolate Peppermint' reviews
Average based on 2 reviews
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Reviewed 5th August 2019 by Pippa Perfect healthy plants growing well on arrival and continuing to do so. |
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Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Lorna Healthy plant with wonderful smelling foliage |
