{"product_id":"zonale-pelargonium","title":"P. zonale - Species Pelargonium","description":"\u003cp\u003eP. zonale is a species Pelargonium that has vivid pink single flowers. The plant grows in an upright shrubby habit with striking leaves that have an\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e almost scalloped edge to them with a prominent dark done in the centre. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eNative to South Africa this species was hybridised with other species, including P. fulgidum and P. inquinans, to create many of the modern cultivars of Zonal Pelargoniums (or Geraniums) that are used as bedding plants to. It has been documented in Europe since the 1700s. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese plants are supplied in a 6cm biodegradable pot which you can put straight into the pot or location you wish.  As time goes on the pot will simply compost down and the plant will happily grow on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness\u003c\/strong\u003e: Requires protection from frost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing media\u003c\/strong\u003e: A loam based compost or a good quality multipurpose compost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/strong\u003e:  Fast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering period\u003c\/strong\u003e: All year round\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to care for your plant:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003clabel\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cspan\u003e If used as summer bedding plant at least 40cm apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003clabel\u003eCare Instructions: \u003c\/label\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Remove dead flowers regularly and feed once a week with a high potash feed (a good tomato feed will do it!) to encourage a better \u0026amp; longer flowering season.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003clabel\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Water well, then allow compost to dry before watering again.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"GrowingCrazy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43351189258396,"sku":null,"price":6.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/3140\/6748\/files\/Zonale24a.jpg?v=1789600082","url":"https:\/\/growingcrazy.co.uk\/products\/zonale-pelargonium","provider":"Growing Crazy for Pelargoniums","version":"1.0","type":"link"}