Hardy Geranium, Cranesbill. An ideal geranium for growing through other plants with large nodding pale pink or white flowers and attractively marbled leaves. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 1m. Flowers July to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Geranium lambertii
An ideal geranium for growing through other plants with large nodding pale pink or white flowers and attractively marbled leaves.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Geranium |
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Species | lambertii |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Hardy Geranium, Cranesbill |
Flower Colour | pink, white |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 40cm |
Family | Geraniaceae |
Spread | 1m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Low spreading, Sprawling |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | July, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained, Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Dead head after flowering, Divide and replant every 2-3 yrs, Mulch to keep roots cool |
Border | Border, Group planting, Ground cover, Woodland |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Cut back flowered shoots to encourage new growth |
Pruning Time | After flowering |
Pests and diseases | Slugs and snails, Vine weevils |
Maintenance | Dead heading, Mulch, Feed, Keep free from weeds |
Propagation | Division, Seed |
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