Maverick Appleblossom Geranium
Maverick Appleblossom Geranium
Pelargonium x hortorum 'Maverick Appleblossom'
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Maverick Appleblossom Geranium | Pelargonium × hortorum ‘Maverick Appleblossom’ | Zonal Geranium ‘Maverick Appleblossom’ | Geranium ‘Maverick Appleblossom’
Maverick Appleblossom Geranium is a classic, sun‑loving annual (perennial in frost-free climates) prized for its large, globe‑like clusters of delicate, pale pink and white bi‑colored blooms that strikingly resemble spring apple blossoms. This vigorous selection from the Maverick series is known for its strong, well‑branched habit, distinctive dark‑ringed ("zonal") foliage, and nonstop flowering from spring until frost. Its nectar‑rich blossoms draw butterflies and hummingbirds, making it a standout choice for pollinator gardens, window boxes, mixed containers, and sunny landscape beds. With its sturdy form and reliable performance in hot summer conditions, Maverick Appleblossom offers timeless beauty and continuous color with minimal maintenance.
Growing Maverick Appleblossom Geranium
Light: Full sun to partial shade; produces the strongest stems and most abundant blooms in full sun, but appreciates light afternoon shade in climates with extreme summer heat.
Soil: Well‑drained, fertile soil; highly adaptable but performs best in organically rich potting mixes and will not tolerate soggy roots.
Water: Moderate; water thoroughly, then allow the top inch or two of soil to dry out completely before watering again to prevent root rot.
Maintenance: Deadheading spent flower stalks by snapping them off near the base of the stem encourages continuous blooming and keeps the plant looking tidy.
Wildlife: Highly attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds; generally deer‑ and rabbit‑resistant due to its aromatic foliage.
Hardiness: Perennial in USDA zones 10–11; grown as an annual or overwintered indoors as a houseplant in cooler regions.
Shipping Info
Maverick Appleblossom Geranium plants are shipped as healthy young starts in 4" nursery pots. Allow 1–2 weeks after arrival for plants to recover from shipping and resume active growth before repotting or planting outdoors.
Growing Zones
2 - 11
Low Temperature
32°F
High Temperature
95°F
Fragrant
Yes
Polinator Required
No
Polinator Friendly
Yes
Flower Color
Pink Green White
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil
Well-draining, fertile potting mix or garden soil
Moisture
Moderate
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Mature Spread
12 – 15 inches
Mature Height
14 – 16 inches
Bloom Period
Spring / Summer / Fall
Pruning Time
Summer
Pet Safe
No
Perennial / Annual
Annual
Evergreen / Deciduous
Evergreen
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