{"product_id":"geranium-tornado-series-mix-flower-seed","title":"Geranium Seeds - Tornado Series Mix","description":"\u003cp\u003e98 – 105 days. Tornado Series Mix geranium seeds grow one of summer's most unique and exciting bedding, mounding, and trailing plants. Tornado Series Mix seeds promise elegant 2” bicolored heart-shaped geranium blooms in a mix of rich shades of pink, fuchsia, magenta, and lilac. Tornado Series Mix geranium seeds are perfect for growing in shaded porches, window sills, or adding color around the base of a leafy deciduous. Tornado Series Mix geranium seeds are a worldwide favorite certain to delight your home and garden all season long. 100 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!--split--\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Tornado Series Mix Geranium Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaxonomy:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ePelargonium x peltatum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ivy Geranium, Cascading Geranium, Ivy-Leaved Pelargonium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual (Perennial 10 – 11)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow Indoors or Outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tornado Series Mix geranium seeds can be sown directly after the frost but, for earliest spring blooming, begin indoors 8 – 10 weeks prior. Geranium seeds can be quick to germinate between 5 – 12 days without any need of light. Geraniums are just as popular indoors as they are out and many gardeners will transplant the seedlings into moveable pots to store the plants away for winter an ensure hardy blooms for the following spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 98 – 105 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 – 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant 2 – 3 seeds ¼” deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 – 24” tall trailing shrub with a 12 – 36” spread of classic geranium blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organically rich, medium moist, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun – Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiseases\/Pests\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tornado Series Mix geraniums are known to perform in poor soils and gardens prone to heat and drought. Deadhead and pinch plants into the summer to promote further growth. Avoid overwatering because plants are susceptible to mold, root rot, and leaf spots if not properly drained or ventilated. Watch for caterpillars on outdoors plants and aphids and whiteflies on indoor ones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix of shades of pink, fuchsia, magenta, and lilac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eTornado Series Mix geranium seeds can be sown directly after the frost but, for earliest spring blooming, begin indoors 8 – 10 weeks prior. Geranium seeds can be quick to germinate between 5 – 12 days without any need of light. Geraniums are just as popular indoors as they are out and many gardeners will transplant the seedlings into moveable pots to store the plants away for winter an ensure hardy blooms for the following spring. Plant 2 – 3 Tornado Series Mix geranium seeds ¼” deep and 36” apart in organically rich, medium moist, and well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Tornado Series Mix geraniums are known to perform in poor soils and gardens prone to heat and drought. Deadhead and pinch plants into the summer to promote further growth. Avoid overwatering because plants are susceptible to mold, root rot, and leaf spots if not properly drained or ventilated. Watch for caterpillars on outdoors plants and aphids and whiteflies on indoor ones. Tornado Series Mix seeds mature in 98 – 105 days as 18 – 24” tall trailing shrubs with a 12 – 36” spread of classic geranium blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePelargonium x peltatum\u003c\/em\u003e is member of the family \u003cem\u003eGeraniaceae\u003c\/em\u003e and is mistakenly given the common name “geranium” in North America though not actually being a geranium at all. There is some division among American horticulturalists and hobbyists as to whether or not to refer to the plant by what it looks like (“geranium”) or by its true taxonomical name (“pelargonium”). \u003cem\u003ePelargonium\u003c\/em\u003e was first cultivated in the 16th century near South Africa and has thrived as a purely ornamental variety with countless societies dedicated to its cultivation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35360648691874,"sku":"36410","price":38.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0444\/6706\/0898\/products\/geranium-tornado-series-flower-wm_700.jpg?v=1595853510","url":"https:\/\/bestchoiceproducts13-com.myshopify.com\/products\/geranium-tornado-series-mix-flower-seed","provider":"bestchoiceproducts13.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}