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GERANIUM phaeum

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - good in damp shade. Wildlife plant - nectar and pollen for insects.
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    Pests & Diseases - vine weevil, slugs, snails. Viruses, downy mildew. Powdery mildew in dry conditions.

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    Place of Origin - central, southern and southeastern Europe to Russia.

Delivery Information

Estimated delivery between 26 June and 02 July 2013. Subject to all plants being in stock

Please note that orders will normally be despatched within 5 - 10 working days from receipt except in the busy Spring season when it may take up to 15 working days from receipt until despatch.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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GERANIUM phaeum

Dusky cranesbill, Mourning widow

White centred purple-black, maroon or violet-blue flowers

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Herbaceous - clump forming perennial. 7- or 9-lobed soft-green, basal leaves 10-20cm (4-8in) long, often with purplish-brown marks. Pendent flowers to 2.5cm (1in) across with reflexed petals.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 80cm (32in)
Spread - in metres - 45cm (18in)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun

Soil Conditions

fertile well drained soil

Buy GERANIUM phaeum

Pot size: 1.5 or 2 Litre

£8.50 each
 MULTIBUY SAVING  Any 3+ £7.33 each

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Dusky cranesbill, Mourning widow
Pure white
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