Black Flowered Geranium (Pelargonium glaucifolium)
Introducing the Black Flowered Geranium (Pelargonium glaucifolium), a captivating cactus geranium celebrated for its intense nocturnal fragrance and distinctive appearance. This unique plant features dark, richly colored flowers with golden edging, complemented by striking blue-tinged, ruffled foliage. It thrives in full sun, tolerates some dryness, and is ideal for container gardening, offering a prolonged blooming season from winter through spring. Its low maintenance and delightful scent make it a sought-after specimen for gardeners desiring an unusual and aromatic addition to their collection.
$19.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2132
/ 2693
#2132 in Plants
Price vs Category Average
-54%
Below average
SKU
40922
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Who it's for
- Unique Floral Coloration
- Distinctive Glaucous Foliage
- Drought Tolerance
Who should skip it
- Niche Availability and Cost
- Subdued Bloom Display
- Requires Winter Protection
Key Specs
SKU
G4092-2
Pot Size
2.5"
Mature Size
12-14" height
Minimum Indoor Temperatures
35°F
Hardiness Zone
10
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Soil Drainage
Well-drained
Features
- Intense night fragrance
- Unique dark maroon flowers
- Bluish, ruffled foliage
- Tolerates some dryness
- Everblooming
- Low maintenance
- Suitable for containers
- Full sun lover
What customers say
Enthusiasts highly value this rare Black Flowered Geranium for its unique aesthetic, particularly the deep black blooms and silvery blue foliage. Buyers consistently praise Logee's for meticulous packaging, ensuring these sensitive specialty plants arrive healthy and true to type. While the plant requires specific care and may exhibit slow initial growth, experienced gardeners find this expected. The successful establishment of this unusual specimen delivers immense satisfaction, validating the premium price. The perceived value is strong among collectors who prioritize horticultural uniqueness and quality sourcing, making this a cherished addition to specialized collections.
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