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Common Name: CranesbillPlant Family: Geraniaceae Plant Type: Hardy Perennial
Similar to G. magnificum but longer flowering. This is a great plant for filling out a border or softening the edge with its thick, downy foliage. Purple-blue flowers May-July. Fairly drought tolerant once established. Any soil except boggy in full sun
POT SIZE/QUANTITY: 1 LitreSeason of Interest: Summer to AutumnBee and Butterfly: BothSun or Shade: Sun to Part ShadeHeight: low (up to 3 feet)Minimum temperature: HardyPosition/Situation: Sunny BorderPlanting Style: cottageSuggested Use: Ground Cover or UnderplantingFlower Colour: PurpleLeaf Colour: GreenHabit/Shape: Clump formingSoil Type: Normal, well-drained but moisture retentiveSoil PH: No preference
Availability:
4 in stock
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Unless otherwise indicated our plants are supplied in the following pot sizes according to category. Dimensions refer to either the pot diameter (cm) or volume (litre);
The exact size of plants will vary with the growing season and may be cut back in accordance with normal pruning regimes or to fit in the box if they are excessively tall.