Pelargonium quercifolium (Oak-leaved Geranium) — distinctive, deeply lobed leaves resembling oak leaves, spicily fragrant, with small pink to purple flowers from spring to autumn. Full sun to partial shade; needs 6 to 8 hours of direct light to intensify its spicy leaf fragrance.
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Product features
Botanical name: Pelargonium quercifolium
Common name: Oak-leaved Geranium, Scented-leaved Geranium
Height: 60cm – 120cm
Spread: 60cm – 90cm
Foliage: Distinctive, deeply lobed leaves resembling oak leaves
Flower: Small pink to purple flowers with darker markings, spring to autumn
Attractive to wildlife: Attracts bees, butterflies, pollinators
Drought tolerant: Yes, fairly drought tolerant once established
Hardy: No, frost-tender
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Suitable for: Containers, herb gardens, decorative borders
Materials and care
Light: Full sun — 6-8 hours to intensify spicy leaf fragrance
Aspect: South- or west-facing, warm, sheltered spot
Soil type: Poor to moderately fertile, sandy or gritty loam
Drainage: Sharply well-drained
Watering: Low needs, allow soil to dry completely
Foliage protection: Frost-tender, move indoors before freezing
Fertiliser: Feed monthly in summer with half-strength high-potash fertiliser
Propagation: Take softwood or nodal tip cuttings spring to late summer
