Geranium 'Orkney Cherry' (P)

Geranium 'Orkney Cherry' (P)

Deep cherry coloured, tiny flowers are held just above finely-cut dark leaves. A small growth habit makes this great for the rockery or a small container.

Price: £62.00 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

Note: price includes £0.14 / plant royalty charge
(Additional label charges also apply)

Unit Description:

50 Plants / Tray

Resilience:

Hardy

Habit:

Spreading

Flowering Time:

April - October

Height x Spread:

30 x 50 cm

Available to Order:

January - November

Recommend Sales:

February - November

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Consumer Information

Narrative Description:

Deep cherry coloured, tiny flowers are held just above finely-cut dark leaves. A small growth habit makes this great for the rockery or a small container.

Ideal Conditions:

Prefers full sun or partial shade in free draining soil or compost.

Possible Situation:

This is great for planting at the front of the border in a cottage garden but does equally as well in a container or rock garden.

Resilience:

Hardy

Habit:

Spreading

Height x Spread / Trail:

30 x 50 cm

Features:

Attracts Wildlife

Typical Season:

Summer

Flower Colour:

purple

Foliage Colour:

brown/bronze

green

Flowering Time:

April - October

Planting Recommendations:

Bed/Border

Raised Bed

Container

Rockery

Prefers:

Full Sun

Part Sun

Temperature Tolerance:

A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, even down to as low as -10 degrees below freezing.

Plant Care:

If straggly in late summer, cut back old flowering stems and more flowers will come.

Cultural Information

Family:

GERANIACEAE

Genus:

Geranium

Cultivar:

Orkney Cherry

UPOV:

BREMERRY

UPOV No:

EUPVR 22921

Category:

Hardy Perennials

Recommended Pot Sizes:

11cm

1Ltr

3Ltr+

Pot Spacing:

Leave enough room so that foliage does not overlap within crop time.

Typical time required from pot to sale:

26 weeks over Winter

12 weeks in Spring / Summer

Based on producing a finished pot size of 1L for plug products and 2L for liner products. (*)

Growing Media / Irrigation / Water Capacity:

Free draining - keep evenly moist

Feeding / Fertilser
(during crop time):

NPK balanced feeding

Feeding Frequency:

Requires normal/regular feeding (Standard EC)

Recommended pH:

Standard 5.0 to 5.5

Growth Regulation PGR:

Due to the current approval situation, please contact your PGR provider

Temperature During Production:

Cool crop 4 - 12°C

Temperature During Transport:

12-16°C

Availability

Available for Delivery:

January - November

Recommended Sales Window:

February - November

Forecast Availability:

Wk/Yr:40/2418/25
Qty:126

Please note: this forecasted availability is a guide only. Quantities can be increased or produced earlier on request.

Point of Sale Material:

XL 15cm (£3.45)

P&D Susceptibility

Common Pests:

Aphid

Common Diseases:

Botrytis

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Additional Notes (*):

All information provided is based on producing a default finished pot size of 1L for our plug products, and 2L for 7cm and 9cm liner products. For alternative pot sizes please adjust cultural notes accordingly.

Finishing times - Based on average estimated climatic and environmental conditions, and are for guidance purposes only.

Temperature – These conditions assume a protected ornamental growing environment. Recommended growing is generally above 5°C.

Feeding – Does not specify controlled release or liquid fertiliser application. This choice will depend on your conditions, requirements and preferences – please contact your fertiliser consultant for suitable products to meet your requirements.

Growing media and pH – Is shown for guidance purposes only - please contact your growing media consultant for suitable growing media to meet your requirements.



Disclaimer

This information is for guidance purposes only and is based upon our own growing environment and experience during trials. It is wise to use your own knowledge about your growing conditions and local environment in order to make informed cultural decisions.

Qty Discounts Available

  • for orders over 50 trays + additional discounts when placed 16 weeks in advance

Min Order 10 Trays

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