GERANIUM pratense 'Mrs Kendall Clark'
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GERANIUM pratense 'Mrs Kendall Clark'
Commonly known as Meadow cranesbill
Pastel lilac
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
Form of the native cranesbill. Wildlife plant - insects -
Pests & Diseases
Vine weevil, slugs, snails. Viruses and downy mildew. Powdery mildew in dry conditions. -
Place of origin
Europe, central Asia, western China -
Deciduous7- to 9-lobed basal leaves 20cm (8in) long, the lobes often deeply divided and toothed
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Purple
Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violetPastel lilac -
Striped, Veined or MulticolouredVeined
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Saucer-shaped
To 5cm (2in) across -
BorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous border
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Cottage garden
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Fully hardy
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Height
60-90cm (24-36in) -
Spread
60cm (24in) -
HerbaceousClump-forming perennial with hairy stems. Produces erect flowers in dense cymes
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Very hardy
Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Bee friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size60-90cm (24-36in)
60cm (24in)
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