Pelargonium (Zonale Grp) ‘Tumbao’ - muscate
Pelargonium (Zonale Grp) ‘Tumbao’ is an impressive variety of zonal geranium, known for its large, abundant, and brightly red-colored flowers, with a classic and elegant appearance. The plant grows vigorously and has a compact shape, quickly forming dense bushes, perfect for decorating terraces, balconies, and gardens.
🔹 Botanical characteristics:
• Plant type: semi-perennial (grown as an annual in temperate climates)
• Shape: upright, compact, and branched
• Mature height: 40 cm
• Foliage: medium green, velvety, with slightly wavy edges and the characteristic central zone of zonal geraniums
• Flowers: large, with rounded petals, of a bright intense red, grouped in globular clusters
• Blooming: abundant, from May to October
☀️ Growing conditions:
• Light: full sun – for maximum flowering
• Soil: well-drained, fertile, slightly sandy
• Watering: moderate – water when the top layer of soil is dry
• Minimum temperature: 5–7°C; requires shelter in winter
• Fertilizing: every 10–14 days during the growing period, with fertilizer for flowering plants
🌿 Advantages and uses:
• Ideal for pots, window boxes, and flower borders
• Intense and vibrant color, with strong visual impact
• Good resistance to high temperatures and wind
• Combines excellently with trailing plants or other colorful geraniums
📦 Note: The plant may be delivered with or without flowers at the listed price, but it blooms abundantly throughout the warm season.
Due to international transport and environmental changes, geranium leaves may show defects or partially fall off. These reactions are normal and temporary, without affecting the plant’s health. Geraniums grow quickly and recover easily if given proper conditions.
Height including pot approx. 40 cm