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Joanne McKinnon Artist - Photographer
Global Merlot
- Genus: Pelargonium
- Species: Peltatum
- Trade name: Global Merlot
- Common names: Ivy geranium, trailing pelargonium
- Cultivated: 1998
- Breeder: David Lemon, USA
- Parentage: Nicole x Summer Showers
- Bloom: Double, flat, ruffled.
- Petal count: 15 - 18
- Colour: Rich burgundy velvet, veins greyed purple, white speckles
- Umbels: 7 - 11 flowerets
- Leaves: Medium green, reniform (kidney shaped)
- Texture: Leathery, pubescent (covered with fine hair)
- Zonation: Greyed purple
- Disease resistance: Good tolerance to edema and high heat
- Propagation: Terminal cuttings
- Root formation: 10 - 14 days
- Location:: Artist collection
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