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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Plant Height: 10 - 12 inches
Plant Spread: 20 - 26 inches
Flowers: Showy
Other: The Pelargonium flower has a single symmetry plane (zygomorphic) which distinguishes it from the Geranium flower which is actinomorphic.
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Dynamic Accumulator: Fe (Iron)
Mn (Manganese)
Zn (Zinc)
Cu (Copper)
Co (Cobalt)
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Other: take a stem cutting just below a node and remove the leaves from the bottom one or two nodes; roots will only develop from the region of a node; harden off the plants before transplanting them outdoors
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP: 15834 Can. Can.: 2217

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Trade name information:
Series: Caliente®
Trade Name: Rose
Cultivar name: 'Cante Ros'
Common names
  • Storksbill
  • Scented-Leaved Geranium
Also sold as:
  • Timeless™ Rose

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Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, USA
Date: 2018-08-27
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, USA
Date: 2018-08-27
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2014-06-12
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2014-06-12
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2014-06-07
Love the color!
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2014-06-12
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