Pelargonium Alternans (Pelargonium Alternans) is a perennial succulent in the Geraniaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

A succulent relative of the Pelargonium genus, known for its drought resistance and small, delicate flowers.

Pelargonium Alternans

Pelargonium Alternans

Pelargonium Alternans

A succulent relative of the Pelargonium genus, known for its drought resistance and small, delicate flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
succulent
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, gravelly
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental, drought-tolerant landscaping

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Pelargonium Alternans

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Geraniaceae
Genus:Pelargonium