Pelargonium x domesticum Aztec

Zonal Pelargonium

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Compact zonal geranium featuring variegated foliage and vibrant blooms. Ideal for sunny windowsills or outdoor containers.
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Plant Details

Common Name Zonal Pelargonium
Family Geraniaceae
Genus Pelargonium
Species Domesticum
Variety Aztec
Origin Hybrid (South African origin)
Blooming Spring to Autumn, continuous with proper care
Leaf Color Green with variegated patterns
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining potting mix with perlite or sand to prevent root rot

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Watering

Allow top soil to dry between waterings. Reduce frequency in winter dormancy to prevent rot

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Sunlight & Care

Requires high light exposure for flowering; place in a south-facing window or outdoors in summer

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth (Spring-Sept)

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Pruning

Deadhead spent flowers regularly and pinch back stems to encourage bushy growth

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Spider Mite Thrip Whitefly

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 7 months
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Feb
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Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
35% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
4000 – 35000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1200 – 3000
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
25% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
400 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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