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Sorry, you cannot proceed to the checkout right now as we are having to limit the number of orders we can process each day. Your basket will be saved for you - we ask that you please try to place your order again tomorrow, and thank you for your patienceGERANIUM phaeum 'Album'
Commonly known as Dusky cranesbill, Mourning widow
Pure white
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Height - 80cm (32in) -
Spread - 45cm (18in)
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Herbaceous - Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch. - clump forming perennial. Flowers to 2.5cm (1in) with reflexed petals.
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Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
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Partial shade -
Additional Features - Good to know - good in damp shade. Wildlife plant - insects. -
Pests & Diseases - vine weevil, slugs, snails. Viruses, downy mildew. Powdery mildew in dry conditions. -
Place of origin - central, southern and southeastern Europe to Russia. -
Hardiness - Fully hardy
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Seasonal Interest - Spring
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Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil
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Wildlife - Bee friendly -
Rabbit Resistant
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