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 |
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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 | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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Maintenance | |
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