Cranesbill. An evergreen geranium with aromatic shiny leaves and reddish purple flowers held well above the leaves. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 20cm to 30cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Geranium x cantabrigiense ‘Cambridge’
An evergreen geranium with aromatic shiny leaves and reddish purple flowers held well above the leaves.
Additional information
| Generic | Geranium |
|---|---|
| Species | x cantabrigiense |
| Varietry | 'Cambridge' |
| Common Name | Cranesbill |
| Flower Colour | red |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 15cm |
| Family | Geraniaceae |
| Spread | 20cm, 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Ground cover |
| Toxicity | |
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