Geranijum
Geranium a truly classic garden plant geraniums have been a gardener s favorite for well over a century.
Geranijum. Growing geranium plants is easy as long as you can give them what they need. Geranium essential oil is derived by steam distillation of the leaves of pelargonium graveolens a plant species native to south africa. Alternatively if provided with enough light they can bloom indoors all year long. Geranium is a genus of 422 species of annual biennial and perennial plants that are commonly known as geraniums or cranesbills.
Both geraniums and pelargoniums are members of the geraniaceae family. According to folklore it was used for a wide range of. Novije sorte su čak otporne na kišu i vetar a za uspešno cvetanje dodajte mu i malo komposta. Botanically speaking true geraniums those belonging to the genus geranium are a related genus of hardy flowering perennial shrubs.
The old fashioned standard for beds borders and containers geranium is still one of the most popular plants today. The palmately cleft leaves are broadly circular in form. Although they are often called geraniums the familiar annual flowers with red pink purple or white blooms and thick pleated leaves are not geraniums at all but rather members of the pelargonium genus. Geraniums pelargonium x hortorum make popular bedding plants in the garden but they re also commonly grown indoors or outside in hanging baskets.
They are found throughout the temperate regions of the world and the mountains of the tropics but mostly in the eastern part of the mediterranean region. Those are also called cranesbills. As a group they are also known as true geraniums perennial geraniums or wild geraniums. True members of the geranium genus are often known as cranesbill or hardy geraniums.
Plants in the genus geranium are also commonly used in gardens but are typically referred to as hardy geraniums or cranesbills although they may be kept outdoors during the warmer part of the year geraniums are typically kept indoors to overwinter. The flowering perennial plants known collectively as hardy geraniums comprise many cultivars of several different species and hybrids within the geranium genus.