Geranium Variegated ‘Contrast’ 1Ltr Pot

Geranium ‘Variegated Contrast’ – 1Ltr Pot
Geranium ‘Vari. Contrast’ is a compact, tender perennial celebrated for its striking variegated foliage and vibrant red summer flowers, bringing bold colour and elegance to beds, borders, and patio displays throughout the warmer months.

Key Features

• Stunning variegated foliage with contrasting green, bronze-red, and pale yellow tones
• Produces clusters of bright red flowers throughout summer
• Compact growth habit ideal for smaller spaces and containers
• Excellent for beds, borders, patio pots, and mixed planters
• Decorative foliage provides season-long interest even when not in bloom
• Performs well in sunny positions and tolerates partial shade
• Adds colour, texture, and contrast to summer planting schemes
• Perfect for creating vibrant focal points in garden displays

Product Description

Geranium ‘Vari. Contrast’ is a beautiful tender perennial prized for its uniquely coloured foliage and vivid seasonal flowers. Its rounded leaves create a striking display, featuring vibrant green centres highlighted by rich reddish-brown zonal markings and finished with delicate pale yellow edging. This exceptional foliage provides continuous visual interest throughout the growing season.

During summer, clusters of bright red flowers emerge above the decorative foliage, creating a bold contrast that instantly brightens containers, borders, and patio arrangements. The compact habit makes this variety especially versatile, fitting perfectly into smaller garden spaces while still delivering strong visual impact.

Ideal for adding texture and colour to mixed planting schemes, Geranium ‘Vari. Contrast’ performs wonderfully in containers, raised beds, and sunny borders. Its tidy growth and ornamental foliage make it an attractive choice for both contemporary and traditional garden styles.

Easy to grow and rewarding throughout the season, this eye-catching geranium is well suited to gardeners of all experience levels, offering reliable summer colour and decorative appeal with minimal effort.

Specifications

• Plant type: Tender perennial geranium
• Pot size: 1 litre pot
• Mature height: Approximately 50cm
• Mature spread: Approximately 40–50cm
• Time to maturity: 1 growing season
• Foliage: Variegated green, bronze-red, and pale yellow foliage
• Flowering period: Summer
• Position: Full sun to partial shade
• Aspect: South-, east-, or west-facing
• Soil type: Loam, sandy, or multipurpose compost
• Soil pH: Acid, neutral or alkaline
• Moisture: Well-drained soil with moderate moisture
• Hardiness: Tender perennial – protect from frost
• Exposure: Sheltered or exposed
• Best for: Beds, borders, containers, patio pots, mixed displays

Care Tips

• Plant in full sun for the strongest foliage colour and flowering
• Use well-drained soil or quality multipurpose compost
• Water regularly during dry or warm periods, particularly in containers
• Feed every few weeks during the growing season to encourage blooms
• Remove damaged foliage and spent flowers to maintain appearance
• Protect from frost and cold temperatures
• Ideal for adding colour and contrast to summer patio displays and borders

Geranium ‘Vari. Contrast’ is perfect for introducing vibrant foliage, compact growth, and bright summer colour to containers, borders, and patio displays, making it a standout choice for eye-catching seasonal planting schemes.

The plant’s growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions, and bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependent on season.

Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.