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Definition of Bedding geranium
1. Noun. An upright geranium having scalloped leaves with a broad color zone inside the margin and white or pink or red flowers.
Generic synonyms: Geranium
Group relationships: Genus Pelargonium, Pelargonium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedding Geranium
Literary usage of Bedding geranium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1875)
"The following seem to me the desiderata for a bedding Geranium—flowering section :—
1, Colour bright and decided. Ho. 7S8.-Vob. ..."
2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"COMMON FISH, • or bedding geranium. Fig. 2840. The common geranium in great
numbers of forms, derived from the variation and probably the blending of P. ..."
3. Gardening (1905)
"FC A VALUABLE bedding geranium. Herewith I send yon a small picture— a snapshot—of
a bed oi geraniums that appeared as the illustration shows them, ..."
4. The Floral World and Garden Guide by Shirley Hibberd (1865)
"Stella, crimson scarlet, is certainly the finest bedding geranium known.
Attraction, scarlet, is better than either Tom Thumb or Crystal Palace, ..."
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