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  • GERANIUM sanguineum 'Album'
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    GERANIUM sanguineum 'Album'

    Commonly known as Bloody cranesbill

     AWARD
    White flowers over many weeks
     
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    • Good to know
      Form of the native. Wildlife plant - insects
    • Pests & Diseases
      Vine weevil, slugs, snails. Viruses and downy mildew. Powdery mildew in dry conditions.
    • Place of origin
      Europe and northern Turkey.
    • Deciduous
      Stem leaves 2-10cm (2-4in) long are deeply cut into 5-7 sparsely toothed lobes, each with 3 segments. Has few basal leaves
    • White
    • Cup-shaped
      To 4cm (1½in) across, usually with notched petals
    • Border
      Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Cottage garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      30cm (12in)
    • Spread
      40cm (16in)
    • Herbaceous
      Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
      Dense, clump forming perennial. Taller, more lax habit than sanguineum.
    • 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)
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Bee friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      30cm (12in)
      Herbaceous - guide for size not form Hand Trowel
        40cm (16in)
       
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