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Summer Showers Lavender
- Genus: Pelargonium
- Species: Peltatum (hybrid)
- Trade name: Summer Showers Hybrid Mix
- Common names: Ivy geranium, trailing pelargonium
- Breeder: Pan American Seeds, USA
- Introduced: 1986
- Award: Fleuroselect Gold Medal, 1986
- Blooms: Single
- Colour: Lavender, red or white
- Petal count: 5
- Size: 1.5" (4 cm)
- Flowerets per umbel: 5
- Leaves: Intense green, zoned
- Form: Shield-shaped
- Texture: Thick, glossy
- Height: 12 to 17" (30 to 43 cm)
- Spread: 12 to 15" (30 to 38 cm)
- Propagation: Vegetative terminal cuttings (Seeds widely available)
- Habit: Basal-branching, trailing
- Disease resistance: Very good
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