Cranesbill. A pretty dwarf geranium with glossy, scented leaves with brilliant autumn tints. Delicate shell-pink flowers. Max Height 10cm to 15cm. Max Spread 10cm to 15cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Geranium dalmaticum
A pretty dwarf geranium with glossy, scented leaves with brilliant autumn tints. Delicate shell-pink flowers.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
| Generic | Geranium |
|---|---|
| Species | dalmaticum |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Cranesbill |
| Flower Colour | pink |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 10cm, 15cm |
| Family | Geraniaceae |
| Spread | 10cm, 15cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Mound-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
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