Try your hand at growing ivy geraniums. These are trailing geraniums that tumble happily out of hanging baskets or containers to form cascades of flowers and foliage. ... Ivy geraniums can grow up to three feet wide—or trail that far out of pots.

Are zonal geraniums upright or trailing?

Zonal geraniums have an upright stance and come in a variety of colors including: white, red, crimson, burgundy, peach, salmon, and bi-color.

How do you keep zonal geraniums from getting leggy?

In order to keep a geranium compact and bushy and prevent it from getting leggy, it needs to be pruned hard at least once a year. The more regularly you prune your geranium, the better able a geranium is able to keep a pleasing shape. Spindly geraniums can also be the result of poor light conditions.