Pelargonium gibbosum , an evening fragrant mintage of Pelargonium ( Geranium ) from South Africa seems virtually ho-hum when compared to other specie and other hybids which are in bloom now in the greenhouse . Tis , the Geranium ( Pelargonium ) time of year .
Pelargonium x stipulaceum , a hybrid with bright coral bloom , and fleshy leaves which score the entire plant life seem very ‘ species like ” .
The heirloom variety from 1910 , Pelargonium ‘ Lord Bute ’ is almost black .
A ingathering of species and intercrossed Pelargoniums blooms both in the greenhouse , and our on the display footfall on my deck . May and June marks the peak time of year for bloom , with these South African jewels , and although you might think that the Graeco-Roman cherry geranium is boring and common , the truth is that the genus has many , many , many hybrid , specie and peculiarity that make the genus highly collectable .
P. ‘ Deans Delight ”
Unknown species
Pelargonium ‘ Maria Bonita ” , a intercrossed Martha Washington type , or Regal Geranium
P. MML Leyal ’
Pelargonium ‘ Verdale ’
Pelargonium ‘ Veronica Contreras ’
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