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Geranium care guide
Pelargonium × hortorum — Sunny patio bloomer; slight dry-down between waterings.
⚠️ Toxic to pets
💧 Every 4 days
☀️ Full Sun
WaterEvery 4 days
LightFull Sun
Humidity40–60%
Temperature15–27°C
Watering Geranium
Moderate; avoid constant wet.
As a baseline, plan on watering about every 4 days, then adjust for pot size, light, and season. In winter, many plants need less water.
Light requirements
Full sun.
Soil & fertilizer
Well-draining mix.
Bloom feed biweekly.
Common problems
- Edema
- Botrytis
Pro tips
- Deadhead
- Overwinter bright
FAQ
How often should I water Geranium?
Moderate; avoid constant wet.
Is Geranium safe for pets?
Geranium is considered toxic to pets. Keep it out of reach of cats and dogs.
What light does it need?
Full sun.