Cranesbill. A mound with some trailing stems of finely divided leaves, dark green above, whitish beneath. Deep reddish purple flowers with dark veins and a white centre. Max Height 15cm to 20cm. Max Spread 20cm to 30cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Protect from frost. Water thoroughly before planting.
Geranium incanum var. multifidum
A mound with some trailing stems of finely divided leaves, dark green above, whitish beneath. Deep reddish purple flowers with dark veins and a white centre.
Additional information
| Generic | Geranium |
|---|---|
| Species | incanum |
| Varietry | var. multifidum |
| Common Name | Cranesbill |
| Flower Colour | purple, red |
| Soil | Gritty |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 15cm, 20cm |
| Family | Geraniaceae |
| Spread | 20cm, 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Protect from frost |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden, Border |
| Toxicity | |
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