Geranium DescriptionBotanical Name: Pelargonium x hortorumEasy to grow annuals that fit well in gardens, flowerbeds, and even as house plants. Many types bloom over a long period of time and have a big bright flower. Geraniums come in many different varieties, sizes, and colors. Requires afternoon shade in hottest climates. Plant CharacteristicsPlant Category: Annuals [1]Name: GeraniumPlant Type: AnnualFlower: Large uniform 4" flower in many colorsMature Size: 13" to 20"Water: ModerateExposure:: Full sun, part shadeSpacing: 10"Soil Type: Clay; loam; sand; acidic; alkaline; well drainedPlanting Time: April to October CommentsGreat plant for kids to grow.