How to Grow Geraniums Indoors
Start with a healthy geranium of your choice., Choose a good pot. , Choose some good potting soil ., Tap the plant out of its pot and check how root bound it is . , Transplant if it is very root bound then give it a larger pot., Put in a sunny...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Start with a healthy geranium of your choice.
Make sure that the soil is well drained. ,, If it is not very root bound, give it a slightly larger pot. , Window should be a west or south facing for best results.
An east or north window will result in less to no blooms, but the plant will survive. , You should only need to water your plant when the soil is completely dry or close to that point. , You can tell when leaves are ready to be removed by gently tugging them.
If they come off, they are ready.
If they do not, then wait a little longer.
This will also work with the flower stalks. , Do not shade geranium.Give a bright, non-shaded window. -
Step 2: Choose a good pot.
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Step 3: Choose some good potting soil .
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Step 4: Tap the plant out of its pot and check how root bound it is .
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Step 5: Transplant if it is very root bound then give it a larger pot.
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Step 6: Put in a sunny window.
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Step 7: Water well to begin with.
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Step 8: Remove dead leaves as need arises.
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Step 9: Finished.
Detailed Guide
Make sure that the soil is well drained. ,, If it is not very root bound, give it a slightly larger pot. , Window should be a west or south facing for best results.
An east or north window will result in less to no blooms, but the plant will survive. , You should only need to water your plant when the soil is completely dry or close to that point. , You can tell when leaves are ready to be removed by gently tugging them.
If they come off, they are ready.
If they do not, then wait a little longer.
This will also work with the flower stalks. , Do not shade geranium.Give a bright, non-shaded window.
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