With their brilliant, colorful blooms, geranium plants have long been a favorite of many ornamental gardeners. Though their requirements for growth vary somewhat between annual and perennial types, geranium plants with their lasting seasonal interest are sure to please any gardener. With routine care, such as frequent deadheading, you can help keep your geranium plants happy and healthy. In this article, we will discuss in greater detail how and when to deadhead geraniums. Should You Deadhead Geraniums? The first step in determining whether you should deadhead geranium plants is conducting some further research on the specific species you are growing. Though common bedding geraniums are often found at garden centers, there are actually hundreds of types within the genus Geranium. Furthermore, the use of the term “geranium” as a common name can lead to further confusion regarding their growth and maintenance. Fortunately, deadheading is considered to be beneficial to most […]
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