Geranium 'Jolly Bee'
from Marco van Noort
Introduced 2003
Named in honour of the honey bees that pollenate plants at its home nursery, 'Jolly Bee' is a large, mounding Geranium which is smothered in flowers the whole summer, and beyond.
The distinctive 2" flowers are bright blue with a large white eye.
The plants and flowers are more robust than average, and will continue to bloom until first frosts.
Height: 30”/ 75cm
Spread: 40”/1000cm
Hardiness: US zones 4-8
Blooms: May-October
Common name:
Hardy Geranium
Patent status:
EU 10484
PP 12,148
COPF
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Your comments on 'Jolly Bee'
Tuesday, 30 November 2004
Of all the varieties on www.plantspotters.com, Geranium 'Jolly Bee' so far is the one you most like to talk about.
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Jolly Bee at home
Monday, 05 July 2004
See new pictures of Geranium 'Jolly Bee', now flowering in Marco's own garden.
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Commercial Production
Friday, 16 January 2004
Geranium 'Jolly Bee' is commercially produced in Warmond, Holland, at the same nursery where it was created.
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Marco van Noort
By Miriam Young
The breeder of Geranium 'Jolly Bee' is a man with a great enthusiasm for everything he does. Including collecting hats. |
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| The Story Behind the Plant |
Geranium 'Jolly Bee'
By Miriam Young
Geranium 'Jolly Bee' was created by the van Noort bees, with a little help from Marco. |
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| Growing Tips |
All you need to know
By Arie Blom
 Whether you've got green fingers or growing pains, Arie Blom tells us how we can get the best from our Jolly Bees! |
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