Cranesbill. A handsome plant with deeply divided leaves colouring well in autumn. Delightful , large flowers vary in colour from pale mauve-blue to deep purple with dark veining. Max Height 45cm to 60cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers May to July. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Geranium erianthum
A handsome plant with deeply divided leaves colouring well in autumn. Delightful , large flowers vary in colour from pale mauve-blue to deep purple with dark veining.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Geranium |
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Species | erianthum |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Cranesbill |
Flower Colour | mauve, blue, purple |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 45cm, 60cm |
Family | Geraniaceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Woodland |
Toxicity | |
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