✅ Pet-friendlyPerennial, remaining green and active throughout the year.15 to 25 cm
LightFull sun
WaterModerate, avoid waterlogging
DifficultyEasy
ColdTolerates temperatures slightly below zero degrees Celsius.
Full sunModerate, avoid waterloggingEasyTolerates temperatures slightly below zero degrees Celsius.
Description & origin
The 'Pink Kisses' is a compact and floriferous plant, perfect for balconies and small gardens. Its bicolor pink and white flowers are charming and fragrant.
Size
Remains compact, ideal for small spaces.
Foliage
Evergreen foliage that stays green all year round.
Flowering
Blooms abundantly in spring and summer.
Detailed care
Light
Prefers full sun for abundant flowering.
Soil
Well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
Watering
Keep the soil slightly moist, avoiding waterlogging.
Temperature
Tolerates moderately low temperatures but prefers mild climates.
Fertilising
Fertilize monthly during spring and summer with a balanced fertilizer.
Repotting
Transplant in spring if necessary, to a larger pot.
Pruning
Remove wilted flowers to encourage new blooms.
Propagation
Easily propagated by cuttings in spring.
Common problems
Root rot
Caused by excess water and poor soil drainage.
Aphids
Insects that can attack leaves and flowers, sucking sap.
Powdery mildew
Fungus that causes white spots on leaves.
Uses & curiosities
In the garden
- Borders
- Decorative pots
- Flower beds
Other uses
Ideal as a gift due to its beauty and fragrance.
Did you know…
This plant is often associated with gifts due to its delicate appearance and pleasant aroma.