Cranesbill. A spreading mat-forming perennial with glossy aromatic evergreen leaves. Abundant clusters of pretty reddish purple flowers. Max Height 30cm to 45cm. Max Spread 60cm to 90cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Geranium macrorrhizum ‘Ridsko’
A spreading mat-forming perennial with glossy aromatic evergreen leaves. Abundant clusters of pretty reddish purple flowers.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Geranium |
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Species | macrorrhizum |
Varietry | 'Ridsko' |
Common Name | Cranesbill |
Flower Colour | red, purple |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 30cm, 45cm |
Family | Geraniaceae |
Spread | 60cm, 90cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, July |
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Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border, Ground cover |
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