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    GERANIUM phaeum 'Album'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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    GERANIUM phaeum 'Album' GERANIUM phaeum 'Album' GERANIUM phaeum 'Album' GERANIUM phaeum 'Album' ACANTHUS spinosus and GERANIUM phaeum 'Album' © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. DIGITALIS purpurea albiflora and GERANIUM phaeum 'Album' © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. EUPHORBIA griffithii 'Fireglow' and GERANIUM © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. GERANIUM phaeum 'Album' and HOSTA 'Halcyon' © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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    GERANIUM phaeum 'Album'

    Commonly known as Dusky cranesbill, Mourning widow

    Pure white
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    1.5 to 2 Litre   - Click to view photo - Early in the year, typically January til end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch
    Delivery Information
    Normally 3 - 5 days
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    £13.50 each 
    MULTIBUY SAVING
    Any 3+ £12 each
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    • 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.
    • Deciduous
      7- or 9-lobed, soft green, basal leaves 10-20cm (4-8in) long. Each lobe is itself shallowly lobed
    • White
    • Border
      Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Cottage garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      80cm (32in)
    • Spread
      45cm (18in)
    • 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.
    • 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)
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Bee friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      80cm (32in)
      		 Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
        45cm (18in)
      		  
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
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