Cranesbill. A mound of grey rounded leaves with saucer-shaped shell pink flowers on trailing stems. Max Height 15cm to 20cm. Max Spread 60cm to 90cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Geranium traversii var. elegans
A mound of grey rounded leaves with saucer-shaped shell pink flowers on trailing stems.
Additional information
| Generic | Geranium |
|---|---|
| Species | traversii |
| Varietry | var. elegans |
| Common Name | Cranesbill |
| Flower Colour | pink |
| Soil | Gritty |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 15cm, 20cm |
| Family | Geraniaceae |
| Spread | 60cm, 90cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Trailing |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Protect from winter wet |
| Hardiness | Frost hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden, Scree |
| Toxicity | |
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| Pruning Time | |
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