Pelargonium × hortorum ‘Appleblossom Rosebud’ - muscata trandafir

Pelargonium × hortorum 'Appleblossom Rosebud' , also known as rose geranium , is a remarkable variety of zonal geranium, appreciated for its double, compact and elegant flowers, which resemble rose buds. The color of the flowers is delicate, in shades of white and pale pink, similar to apple blossoms - hence the name "Appleblossom".

This variety is part of the zonal pelargonium group ( Pelargonium × hortorum ) and is mainly grown for its distinctive ornamental appearance. It is ideal for planters, pots, balconies or even gardens, bringing a romantic and classic air to any space.

Main features:

• Perennial plant in warm climates, but grown as an annual in areas with cold winters

• Mature height: 30–40 cm

• Compact habit and richly branched bush

• Double, dense, rose-like flowers in round clusters

• Long flowering, from spring until the first frost

• Green leaves with a slightly darker central area, typical of zonal geraniums

• Attracts pollinators and is ideal for urban decor

Care:

• Light: prefers direct sun (at least 5–6 hours a day)

• Watering: moderate – water when the soil is dry on the surface, avoiding direct watering of the leaves

• Soil: well-drained, fertile

• Fertilization: once every 2 weeks during the flowering period, with fertilizer for flowering plants

• Maintenance: remove faded flowers and leaves to stimulate continued flowering

Due to its delicate appearance and abundant flowering, Pelargonium 'Appleblossom Rosebud' is a favorite choice for plant enthusiasts and collectors alike. It is often mentioned as one of the favorite varieties of the Victorian era and continues to be extremely popular in classic and vintage decor.

📏 Height with pot included : approx. 20 cm

🪴 Pot diameter : 10.5 cm

⚠️ Note : The plant may arrive to you with or without flowers , but it is capable of blooming throughout the summer.