Cranesbill. An elegant perennial with blue-grey softly hairy leaves. Attractive large bluish purple flowers with strong dark veins. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Geranium ‘Phillippe Vapelle’
An elegant perennial with blue-grey softly hairy leaves. Attractive large bluish purple flowers with strong dark veins.
Additional information
| Generic | Geranium |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Phillippe Vapelle' |
| Common Name | Cranesbill |
| Flower Colour | blue, purple |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 40cm |
| Family | Geraniaceae |
| Spread | 40cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Mound-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, blue |
| 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 | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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