How Do You Care For Ivy Geranium?
The ivy geranium established itself in gardening circles long ago because of its ease of care and brilliant colors. The hearty nature of ivy geranium plants makes them easy to maintain with little care. They grow well as groundcover, in pots or in hanging baskets. Their year-round lush green appearance, accented by bright bold flower spikes in a variety of colors, makes them a favored choice for adding flair to a garden. Learn how to care for and grow ivy geranium plants that will flourish and bloom like living carpets of color. Plant ivy geranium plants in soil that contains a rich mix of composted organic matter to encourage and stimulate rapid prolific growth. Ivy geraniums need nutrient-rich soil. With the right soil, the plants will grow more lushly, the foliage will be a deeper green and the plant will produce more flowers. Use potting soil when planting ivy geraniums in containers, and add organic compost to the soil when planting in the ground. Plant the ivy geraniums in a plac