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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Flowers: Showy
Other: flowers have five petals; cut plants back almost all the way to the ground after flowering
Uses: Groundcover
Will Naturalize
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Other info: Self-seeding
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Division
Other: Take semi-ripe cuttings during the late summer when growth has slowed and plant stems have become firmer.
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP17,656

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Common names
  • Geranium

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Location: West border
Date: October
Location: Kent, UK
Date: 2019-09-01
Location:  Indiana  zone 5
Date: 2015-08-11
Location: Kent, UK
Date: 2020-06-14
Location: Southern Maine
Date: 2017-09-27
Location: Southern Maine
Date: 2017-09-02
Location: West border
Date: August
Location: Ruhlig Greenhouses, Taylor, MI
Date: 2013-07-09
Location: My garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2014-08-03
Location: Southern Maine
Date: 2017-10-04
Location: West border
Date: July
Photo by foraygardengirl
Location: Ruhlig Greenhouses, Taylor, MI
Date: 2013-07-09
Location: Ruhlig Greenhouses, Taylor, MI
Date: 2013-07-09
Location: Ruhlig Greenhouses, Taylor, MI
Date: 2013-07-09
Location: West shade garden
Date: July
Very large cranesbill, sprawls out
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